Medical Clinic at the Center for Healthy Living
Address
1004 Health Center Drive Suite 210Mattoon, IL 61938
Mattoon, IL 61938
Summary
The SBL Bariatric Program offers the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in which the stomach is restricted by stapling and dividing it vertically. The portion of the stomach that receives food is shaped like a very thin banana or sleeve.
Criteria for people considering surgery for obesity or bariatric surgery often includes having a body mass index, or BMI, of 40 or greater. A BMI of 40 translates to about 100 pounds over ideal body weight for men or 80 pounds over ideal weight for women.
Weight loss surgery may also be an option for people with a BMI of 35 or greater who suffer from progressive life-threatening obesity-related health problems such as diabetes, heart disease and other illnesses.
Criteria for people considering surgery for obesity or bariatric surgery often includes having a body mass index, or BMI, of 40 or greater. A BMI of 40 translates to about 100 pounds over ideal body weight for men or 80 pounds over ideal weight for women.
Weight loss surgery may also be an option for people with a BMI of 35 or greater who suffer from progressive life-threatening obesity-related health problems such as diabetes, heart disease and other illnesses.
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