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What are the risks involved with lapband surgery?

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As with any surgery there is a risk of death. Less permanent risks include, Nausea and vomiting, gastroesophageal reflux, and band slippage. Many additional less serious and less common risks also exist. If you are considering lap-band you should talk to a licensed provider.

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