AskDocDoc
/
/
/
weight loss operation
FREE! Ask a Doctor — 24/7, 100% Anonymously
Get expert answers anytime. No sign-up needed.
Nutrition & Diet
Question #21082
4 hours ago
6

weight loss operation - #21082

Aditya

I am kinda in a bind here and could really use some advice. My friend went through a weight loss operation last year, and wow, he lost a ton of weight! But I'm struggling with my own health journey and wondering if a weight loss operation could be right for me too. I've been dealing with obesity for the past decade, and no matter what diet or exercise I try, nothing seems to stick. I feel like I've tried everything – low-carb, high-protein, you name it! Recently, I started feeling really tired and just a bit down about how much I've gained over the years. I heard about this weight loss operation and it sounds like it could really change my life, but of course, there are risks, right? My doctor mentioned surgery too, but I’m scared of complications or ending up with regrets later. I guess my question is, what are some of the real implications of going through a weight loss operation? Would it actually help those of us who’ve struggled for years? I just wanna make sure I'm making the right choice here, but it’s tough to know what to believe! Any insight from people who've been in my shoes or docs would be super helpful!

FREE
FREE! Ask a Doctor — 24/7,
100% Anonymously
Get expert answers anytime, completely confidential.
No sign-up needed.
CTA image asteriksCTA image

FREE! Ask a Doctor — 24/7,
100% Anonymously

Get expert answers anytime, completely confidential. No sign-up needed.

About our doctors

Only qualified doctors who have confirmed the availability of medical education and other certificates of medical practice consult on our service. You can check the qualification confirmation in the doctor's profile.


Related questions