Becoming More Active

At over 400 pounds, Agerian wasn't able to walk or stand for long periods of time without pain. Bariatric surgery helped Agerian improve her health and mobility.

Watch the additional videos below to see how:

  • Agerian prepared for surgery following her health care team’s instructions
  • Agerian did research to understand the surgery process and set realistic goals
  • Agerian describes the reintroduction of foods into her diet after surgery
  • Agerian explains the importance of being mentally prepared for surgery

These patient stories are from real patients who have had weight loss surgery. Actual results after surgery will vary with each individual. The opinions expressed by patients should not be taken as medical advice. All surgery presents risk. Weight, age, and medical history determine your specific risks. Consult your doctor to see if weight loss surgery may be right for you.