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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 617.43 EAN: 9780976852612 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0976852616 Label: Matrix Medical Communications Manufacturer: Matrix Medical Communications Number Of Pages: 182 Publication Date: February 28, 2006 Publisher: Matrix Medical Communications Studio: Matrix Medical Communications Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Nothing newWas disappointed in this book. I didn't feel there was anything in it that I haven't read in the many other self-help books about overeating, and in the few others I've read on post-bariatric surgery life. A big let-down. Rating:  - Dissapointing: Not a motivating or helpful guide.I was dissapointed with this little book. Treatment of a really important componant of weight loss surgery, your emotions, was superficial. I felt it smacked of someone who had no personal experience of being overweight - I could be wrong. And while it's not essential that the author have had direct experience of being overweight, I just got the sense that the author didn't have a realistic view of what is required to overcome the emotional baggage that someone who has got to the point of having ... Read More Rating:  - WOW ..What a great Companion BookA really good "feel good " book, that tells it upfront about how you can make this surgery successful for anyone. If you follow the instructions and use their guidelines you will find you don't want to leave this book behind. Easy read, wonderful Advice! Rating: - The Emotional First Aid Kit / Bariatric SurgeryI am a Bariatric Coordinator at a medical center in Nebraska. I have many books on bariatric surgery related to care and experience of the patient through all phases of surgery and aftercare. This by far is the best book I have found. It is very forthright and practical! I have members of my support group reviewing several copies that I ordered. We are strongly considering using this book for discussion at some of our support group meetings in 2009. I would encourage you to get this book because it ... Read More Rating: - Highly RecommendedThis book was recommended to me by a Psychologist. It is excellent and is extremely helpful. 
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