Morbid Obesity - Articles
Touchy subject. Super Morbid Obesity/Neglect?
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Melting Mama



... gaining the equivalent of a half pound a day or more.Why is it that if you fed a child to that degree, you'd be considered an abusive parent? If my children gained to super morbid obesity - they'd be removed from my care. It's considered neglect. The Department of Social Services would be here in no time. ::sigh::It's hard to even suggest this ...
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Morbid Obesity: How did I get there?
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diminishingdawn ..
... ree and a job I love (teaching), sustained weight loss has been one goal I've never been able to reach.I was the proverbial plump child, chubby teenager and morbidly obese adult. I cannot remember a time when I was actually normal. As a child, I can remember going to the doctor every year and getting weighed and ...
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Bariatric Surgery For Morbid Obesity - BariatricEdge.com
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Jeff C.
Bariatric Surgery For Morbid Obesity - BariatricEdge.comTags: weight, loss, surgery, bariatric, , lap, band, roux-n-y, roux-en-y, Gastric bypass, obesity, bmi, pouch, banding, sleeve, malabsorption
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What Is Morbid Obesity and What Can Be Done?
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WeightLossTeam ..
... cans are now overweight, over a third of us are obese. There have been even higher estimates that as many as eight million Americans are morbidly obese. KEVIN MONTGOMERY, MD: Morbid obesity is a condition where people have gained enough weight where they're actually beginning to experience medical problems as a result of their obesity. ANNOUNCER: M ...
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Morbid Obesity, Health Problems Continue For My Brother Kevin
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Jimmy M.
... The reason is not that I don't want to update you, but that there's not much new to share. Now that it has been a little over two years since I first blogged about Kevin's morbid obesity , I am pleased to share that he is at least keeping his weight and health relatively stable (not GREAT news to share, but a step in the right direction). This ...
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