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Michelle tried every diet in the book – from juice fasting to having meals delivered to her door – but nothing seemed to work. Considered obese for most of her life, Michelle saw so many people undergo weight loss surgery and finally regain a sense of life and energy back, and it prompted Michelle to do some research. Bariatric surgery costs in the United States are increasingly getting higher, and not everyone can afford them or has the medical insurance to cover such costs. Many think of surgery as the last option for weight loss, but in fact there are a few non-surgical options, including: Lifestyle treatments Weight loss medications Weight loss treatments are ideal for those who are just plain confused and unmotivated with a current diet. Such treatments pair patients with certified professionals to begin learning the basics of nutrition and healthy eating – knowledge is power for many who want to drop unwanted pounds. Weight loss treatments abroad also encourage patients to join in daily exercise classes and even undergo therapeutic sessions to reach the underlying causes of gaining weight. Weight loss medication, when paired with healthier eating and exercise, is often an ideal solution for those who don’t want surgery. Within the medication are appetite suppressants, which keep hunger away as a patient learns how to eat less, and fat absorption inhibitors help the body from absorbing fat. For Michelle, it turns out weight loss surgery wasn’t her only option – and she choose to go to her dream destination, Mexico, [...]
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