Weight Loss Surgery Won't Make You Thin

Weight loss surgery typically doesn't lead to a loss of all your excess weight, but it almost without exception leads to greater weight loss than any diet ever does. Links to resources mentioned in the video: Obesity Coverage Calculator https://www.obesitycoverage.com/how-m... Cleveland Clinic's definition of success in bariatric surgery: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health... Bariatric surgery puts 75% of Type 2 diabetics into remission: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22449... Definition of success for diets: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11375... Setting realistic expectations for weight loss with diets vs. bariatric surgery: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... Probability of an obese person attaining normal body weight: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...