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EPISODE · Nov 15, 2023 · 12 MIN

Large study shows high BMI not associated with serious top-surgery complications

from Weight and Healthcare · host Ragen Chastain

I’ve written quite a lot about BMI-based procedure denials for higher-weight patients. These denials typically amount to a patient having their healthcare held hostage for a weight loss ransom that they are very unlikely to be able to pay.I have a collection of resources to fight gender-affirming surgery denials and now I have another study to add to that collection. Get full access to Weight and Healthcare at weightandhealthcare.substack.com/subscribe

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