See The Connection Journey at https://www.childrenscolorado.org/conditions-and-advice/connection/bariatric-surgery
Research has shown that bariatric surgery may help to reverse certain obesity-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, high cholesterol and high blood pressure.
To be a candidate for bariatric surgery, your teen must meet a variety of criteria, described here by Pediatric Nurse Practioner, Rachel Anthony, CPNP.
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