Daily Archives: June 1, 2018

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Dr Susan Woods, Ph.D.

Q&A- Is Therapy Required Before Weight Loss Surgery?

Q: Is therapy required before undergoing weight loss surgery? A: In general, therapy is not “required” before bariatric surgery. However, since it is major and in most cases irreversible, most surgeons require a psychological evaluation of surgery candidates to determine if their goals are realistic and if they have the […]