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Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery

Verlina Ammon struggled with weight and depression for most of her life. Hear her story...

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Verlina Ammon,
Recipient of Weight Loss Surgery
Verlina Ammon struggled with weight and depression for most of her life. As a result of obesity, she had many health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure and sleep apnea. At the suggestion of her doctor, she decided to explore weight loss surgery options. Through the Wellness Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, she met Dr. Alex Nagle, the physician... more >

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