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The Truth About the Psychological Evaluation for WLS

March 6, 2017 · 0 comments

Regardless of whether you have fully committed to bariatric surgery or whether you are just beginning the process and considering the pros and cons, you are embarking on a major decision.  Most patients are required (by their insurance company and their surgeon) to have a psychological evaluation (clearance) prior to

Intimate Relationships After WLS - For Better or Worse

For Better or Worse: Intimate Relationships After WLS

March 18, 2016 · 0 comments

Do intimate relationships change after WLS? How will my relationship change after I have surgery? Is bariatric surgery associated with divorce? These are common questions often asked by bariatric surgery patients.  Relationships with others may also change after surgery. Some changes may include:  Despite changing some patterns, most patients are