{"id":3984,"date":"2003-03-23T10:32:31","date_gmt":"2003-03-23T10:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/weight-loss-sur-3\/"},"modified":"2003-03-23T10:32:31","modified_gmt":"2003-03-23T10:32:31","slug":"weight-loss-sur-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/weight-loss-sur-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Weight Loss Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"DB's Medical Rants\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medrants.com\/archives\/001549.html#001549\">DB&#8217;s Medical Rants Q &#038; A 7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first question is very interesting.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I have a friend who is waiting to go through this surgery, and I have been considering it myself.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not that heavy, but I am still considered morbidly obese.  I&#8217;ve gotten my doctor to write me a letter stating that so I can get help from the mental health side of my insurance.<\/p>\n<p>I can still exercise, but I will say that insulin is really making the weight loss thing harder.  I will even say that some of the side effects of diabetes makes it harder too.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, once you&#8217;ve made the decision to have the surgery it takes an incredibily long time before you see the surgeon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DB&#8217;s Medical Rants Q &#038; A 7 The first question is very interesting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}