Weight loss medication or surgery? An honest comparison.
Compare them with a surgeon. Request a consult today! No seminar required.
- One on one with a bariatric surgeon
- Straight answers on GLP-1 medications and surgery
- Insurance questions answered at the same time
- Catonsville, minutes from Baltimore and Columbia
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GLP-1 medications vs. bariatric surgery, side by side
Both are legitimate medical tools. Here is how they compare, and a consult is where a surgeon helps each patient decide which path fits.
Injectable medications that reduce appetite and slow digestion, prescribed and monitored by a clinician.
Meaningful weight loss for many patients while the medication is taken. Weight often returns after the medication stops.
Ongoing. Staying on the medication is part of the plan for keeping the results.
Varies. Coverage for weight loss medication differs from plan to plan.
A procedure — sleeve, bypass, or endoscopic — that changes the stomach so smaller portions satisfy.
30 to 45% total body weight loss for most patients. [VERIFY]
A one-time procedure, with follow-up care from our team from the first consult through life after surgery.
Often covered when criteria are met. Our team helps verify benefits before any decision.
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A nationally accredited bariatric team, right here in Catonsville
For more than 20 years, the Ascension Saint Agnes Bariatric Surgery Center has guided Maryland patients through lasting weight loss. Surgeons, nurses, dietitians, a psychologist, and care navigators work as one team from your first call through life after surgery.
Not ready to book? Start with the seminar.
Our free online seminar covers sleeve, bypass, and endoscopic options at your own pace. It’s optional, and you can request a consult whenever you like.
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Lasting weight loss starts with one honest conversation. Our surgeons are accredited, experienced, and ready to meet you.
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