What should I know before having gastric bypass surgery?

The qualifications that have to be met is the ages have to be 18

• 65 with a BMI of over 40 or have the following conditions such as

high blood pressure, sleep apnea, Diabetes, Arthritis, heart disease, obesity, high cholesterol, or infertility, however if your doctor has documented in medical record that you have tried several times to lose weight that will also work for qualification eligibility. Normally health insurance companies do not cover these elective procedures but if you need some assistance in locating a limited benefit plan that will reprice the procedure and pay a portion of it there are companies available to help.