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Interesting study about the Success of VSG on individuals with "low BMI"
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Hey there:
I was digging around the research and I found this interesting article regarding a 2 year study on the efficacy of VSG on people with BMIs 30-35. I had a BMI of 37 before I got "sleeved" but I had two co morbid conditions that were caused by my obesity. I have UnitedHealth Care and my insurance paid 100%.
Here's the article with the study.....
http://www.bariatricnews.net/?q=news/11709/sleeve-gastrectomy-low-bmis-“easy-safe-and-benefic”
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