SECTION 1. OBESITY IN OUR CULTURE
Why Dieting and Exercise Don't Work
SECTION 2. CAUSES AND TREAMENTS OF OBESITY
How the Digestive System Functions
SECTION 3. THE ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND (AGB). IS NOT GASTRIC BYPASS
Who Is a Candidate for the AGB?
What Does a Comprehensive AGB Program Look Like?
SECTION 4. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF THE AGB
Adjustments (Fills) and Eating Strategies
The Health Benefits of the AGB and Weight Loss
Managing. Potential Complications
SECTION 5. LIVING WITH THE AGB
The Emotional and Social Time Line
Skin Care following. Weight-Loss Surgery
Plastic Surgery following Weight Loss
Living with Someone. Who Has an AGB