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The Main criteria to qualify for Bariatric surgery
The Main criteria to qualify for Weight Loss surgery are as follows:-
- You are medically classed as being overweight or obeseYou have a BMI of more than. a. your BMI is 30 or more for gastric band surgery in France
. b. your BMI is 35 or more for gastric band surgery in Belgium. c. your BMI is 40 or more for Gastric Bypass or gastric Sleeve surgery in France or BelgiumYou can check your own BMI on one of the many BMI calculators you can find on the internet.Click HERE to go to a link to one of the most popular online BMI Calculators. - You
are Experiencing an increased risk of ill health such as sleep apnoea,
hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, fatty liver, a
combination of these problems, the potential to shorten your life span. - You
are experiencing chronic physical symptoms. Physical symptoms could
include fatigue, back pain, prolonged or chronic acid reflux, diminished
mobility and trouble executing tasks such as tying your shoe laces or
even washing yourself. - Your
weight has affected you psychologically. You perhaps be going through
degrees of clinical depression, anxiety and stress that impact
negatively and significantly upon your lifestyle. You may also have very
low self-esteem and limited self-confidence. - Your
obesity has impacted on you socially. For instance it may have affected
your current personal relationships, your ability to have an sexual
relationship, or your confidence in being able to interact socially. You
may feel unable to travel or go out shopping, or attend entertainment
activities such as the cinema or theatres because you can’t use a normal
sized seat. - You’ve genuinely tried to slim down by a variety of means but not been successful.
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