Wendi Wood
lost 156 lbs.
A L L E R G A N
The LAP-BAND’ System can finally help you achieve long-term weight loss
. 1
Learn how at a free seminar
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You’ve been let down by countless diets and weight-loss programs, so how
it's time for a tool that can work.1
The LAP-BAND
Adjustable Gastric Banding
System is proven to help you finally achieve long-term weight loss.1
And
significant, sustained weight loss can help improve health and may help
you lead a more active lifestyle.2 5
What you may not know is the LAP-BAND
System is:
• Minimally invasive - no stomach stapling like gastric bypass.6-7
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• Often performed as an outpatient procedure.
• Covered by insurance (in many cases).
LAP-BAND
is not for those who are pregnant or who have autoimmune or
organ diseases. Reoperation, removal and fatalities are rare. Band slippage
stomach injury, vomiting and heartburn may occur.
1. O'Brien PE, et al.
Obes Surg.
2006;16:1052-1040.2. Dixon JB, el al.
ObesSurg.
1999;9:585-589.5. Dixon JB. et al.
Diabetes Care.
2002;25:558-565.4. Dixon JB, et al.
Arch Intern Med.
2001;161:102-106.5. Dixon JB, et al.
Obes Surg.
1999;9:527-551.6. Directions For Use (DFU). LAP-BAND AP • Adjustable Gastric Banding System with OMNIFORM
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Design. Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA. 09/10.7. Fisher BL, et al.
Am JSurg.
2002;184:9$-16S.
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