Why does diet and exercise rarely work for patients with a BMI >35?

First and foremost, they may just not have a high enough BMI. A BMI of 35 or higher with one or more obesity-related conditions, or a BMI of 40 or higher without obesity-related disorders, is necessary for surgery. In this video, Mr. Ahmed Ahmed talks more about rejection criteria for weight loss surgery.

Weight loss surgery is done under by the NHS if you have a BMI of 40 or higher, or a BMI between 35 and 40, and an obesity-related ailment that would improve if you lost weight (such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure). In this video, Mr. Ahmed Ahmed talks more about the eligibility criteria for bariatric surgery in the UK.

You must fulfill the following conditions in order to be a candidate for weight-loss surgery: to have a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or greater, or to have a BMI between 30 and 35 with an obesity-related illness, such as severe sleep apnea, diabetes, heart disease, or high blood pressure. Mr. Ahmed Ahmed in this video talks about the eligibility criteria for a gastric bypass at NHS in the UK.

If you have a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more, or a BMI between 35 and 40 with an obesity-related ailment that could improve with weight loss, weight loss surgery may be accessible through the NHS. Mr. Ahmed Ahmed tells us about the eligibility criteria for having a gastric sleeve operation in the UK.

Obesity is more than simply a beauty issue. It's a medical condition that raises the chance of several conditions and illnesses, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and several malignancies. In this video, Mr. Ahmed Ahmed talks about how obesity is related to other serious health concerns.