Fighting obesity is something that takes motivation, time and patience. Using these few techniques can help jumpstart your journey to fight this deadly epidemic and give you the motivation needed to succeed.
First, trying out a surgical process such as lap band could give you that extra weight loss and boost needed to succeed. Lap band surgery involves a surgeon placing a tightened band around the stomach, meaning that when too much food is ingested at once, the person will need to expel the contents of their stomach by usually throwing up.
Due to this, the person with a lap band will feel full after only ingested as little as one half of a cup of food, which can lead to weight loss of up to one hundred pounds in the first year after the surgical procedure. Another benefit of the lap band procedure is that it is not as invasive as other forms of weight loss surgery, and the lap band can be removed at any time.
Second, exercise is a great way to get your metabolism going and lose some extra weight. With obesity, however, you cannot start straight off the bat exercising intensely. Instead, you need to assure your cardiovascular health by slowly starting off and taking baby steps until you can continuously improve your stamina. This method assures that no problems such as a potential heart attack will arise from exercising too hard at the beginning.
13/11/2012 : Health Watch Center.
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