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Wenesday Feb 17-If you have weight loss surgery and do a second one, you are at a higher risk of complications such as protein malnutrition. A new reseacrh has found out that repeated bariatic surgery the only effective way for long term weight loss in obese people when done more than once in a patient it carries with it a higher risk of complications.

In their report, Greek researchers looked at 56 patients who had repeat bariatric surgery between 1995 and 2008. The patients had an average age of 39.6, and an average body mass index (BMI) of 46.9. (BMI is a measurement that takes into account weight and height, and those with a BMI over 30 are considered obese.)

The three main reasons for the “revisional” bariatric surgery were: unsatisfactory weight loss after the initial procedure; severe nutritional complications such as protein malnutrition; and intolerable side effects such as blocking or narrowing of the digestive tract. Repeated Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks – Yahoo! News


Jillian Michaels of The Biggest Loser faces a law suitFeb 13 2010. Just a quick note here in my blog. I love watching the biggest loser, this is a show that makes it clear that if yiou are a healthy overweight individual The tough talking Jillian Michaels can make you sweat out the pounds. howver Jillian Michaels in now facing a lawsuit. Christie Christen from California is suing Jillian Michaels, in relation to her Maximum strength calorie control product. Christie claims the product did not lower her big appetite and therefore she did not lose weight. I thought Jillian Should know better than to recommend that people should take two pills before a meal to help them lose weight. But we cannot blame her, we want fast food and we want fast weight loss products too. Even though she makes the people on the Biggest Loser show sweat, she knows most people want a quick fix to lose weight.
‘Biggest Loser’ trainer Jillian Michaels sued over weight loss supplement pills

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