Causes of Morbid Obesity

Severe obesity, sometimes known as “morbid obesity”, is defined as being approximately 100 pounds (45.5 kg) or 100% above ideal body weight. However, the only treatment proven to be effective in long-term management of morbid obesity is surgical intervention. WHAT CAUSES SEVERE OBESITY?
A thorough medical evaluation to determine if you are a candidate for laparoscopic obesity surgery by your physician.

Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery: Gastric Bypass to Reduce Obesity. Bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery refers to any gastric procedure designed to reduce food intake or calorie absorption in order to treat morbid obesity.