What to expect from your surgery: Week 5

Week 5 of the 12 week surgery expectations blog series is here! This week's topic is:

You will have prolonged your life by many years

Obesity is a chronic disease with many consequences such as cancer, heart disease, clots and sleep apnea. Start off by admitting that you have this disease, and then work with your team to understand the disease, in a manner similar to what you would have done if you were diagnosed with for instance, asthma.