Describe your behavioral and emotional battle with weight control before learning about bariatric surgery.

it been an on going battle for the most part of my life. i try and try but it hard to do, been on jenny craig, weight watcher, i gotten pills and other things, but it go up and down. it got to the point i can't keep paying for it. right now i have no job, when i did work i have try to get the surgery before but the insurance wouldn't pay for it. that was about four years ago.

What was (is) the worst thing about being overweight?

the back pains, i can't even stand up for long, i try to walk but the pain get to me. i can't even get a job any more. i like to be able to get and get around and in joy life.

If you have had weight loss surgery already, what things do you most enjoy doing now that you weren't able to do before?

i havn't