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Health without borders: medical tourismMail Tribune - - 13 hours ago Brian Orsborn of Medford traveled to Thailand in 2007 for gastric bypass surgery, which wasn't covered by his insurance plan. Orsborn, 52, said he chose ... The biggest winnerOrangeburg Times Democrat - - 16 hours ago ... to enjoy life and to perhaps take him before his time, he joined the thousands of Americans who spend $4.4 billion on gastric bypass surgery each year. ... Province under fire for increase in out-of-country health careWaterloo Record - - Nov 27, 2009 Bariatric surgery, often referred to as gastric bypass surgery, is a medical intervention for the dangerously obese. Last spring, the province announced it ... Ontario's medical wait times give new meaning to cross-border shoppingNewsdurhamregion.com - - Nov 27, 2009 Many come for bariatric services (weight-loss surgeries for the dangerously obese, through gastric bypass or banding) provided through one of the ... Ont. trying to tackle dramatic increase in out-of-province OHIP visits: ministerThe Canadian Press - Nov 26, 2009 Officials said the program would mean a 500 per cent increase in gastric bypass surgeries within the province, raising the number of patients who will ... Health and supportSouthCoastToday.com - Nov 25, 2009 GAPS (gastricly altered people): Support group for people who have had or are thinking about getting gastric bypass surgery, 6:30 pm alternate Tuesdays in ... Doctors say weight loss procedure is painless, doesn't leave marksWWL - - Nov 25, 2009 It is bariatric surgery, but unlike gastric bypass or the gastric sleeve surgery, your stomach is never cut down to a smaller size. And unlike the LAP-BAND, ... The Biggest Loser: Suze Orman and the Obesity Money PitThat's Fit - - Nov 25, 2009 Orman says 220000 people get gastric bypass surgery a year at an approximate cost of $20000 per surgery. Don't forget the risky complications, too. ... The Biggest LoserGather.com - Nov 25, 2009 How much do Americans spend on gastric bypass surgery every year? $4.4 billion. Allen is the only one correct. 220000 people get the surgery each year at a ... Operation: Weight LossKelowna.com - Nov 25, 2009 Although standard risks of surgery under general anaesthesia still apply, on the whole, the Lap-Band® procedure is much safer than gastric bypass. ... | How to call the show... 1) Make sure the show is live (see graphic above). 2) Dial 724-444-7444. 3) Enter Call ID# 27566 when prompted. 4) Follow the phone prompts to join the call. Would you like to be a special guest on the show? Send us an email which includes your contact information and the topic(s) that you would like to discuss. Listen to past shows featuring special guests... Bernard von NotHaus (Liberty Dollar) Aubrey de Grey, PhD Dr. Amanuel Sima, MD Dr. Bard Levey, DDS Neal Adams Robin Scovill (director) Richard Diaz (author) Dr. Kaayla T. Daniel, CCN Chana de Wolf, (cryonics researcher) Dr. Mary Ruwart (author & scientist) Richard Diaz (author) Dr. Jason Helliwell, OB/GYN |
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