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Maintaining Weight Loss After Sleeve Gastrectomy
June 6, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Weight Loss Support Group meets at 6 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at the NMMC Wellness Center, 1030 S. Madison. Support group meetings are free, but participants may call (662) 377-SLIM (377-7546) or 1-866-908-9465 for more information. The group provides education and emotional support for patients who are considering or have had bariatric surgery. Attendance at one Weight Loss Support Group meeting is required prior to bariatric surgery. This meeting can be attended in person or online.
For your convenience, we now offer online support groups. Attend a meeting as it is streamed lived from the comfort of your home.
Online support group events
North Mississippi Medical Center has been accredited by MBSAQIP as a Comprehensive Center. The Bariatric Center is also designated as an Accredited Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program and is recognized in the Optum Centers of Excellence Network. Due to this recognition, weight loss surgery at NMMC is covered by more health plans, including those for teachers, state employees and many offered by employers. So, check your health plan benefits, talk to your doctor and weigh your options.
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