Affordable Lap Band Surgery Ottawa offered to Bariatric Surgery Candidates in Ottawa, Canada

April 12, 2010 - PRLog -- As you know, there are many proven health and lifestyle benefits to the weight loss that can be achieved with the Realize Band and Lap Band. That said, cost is obviously an important part of your decision to have this weight loss surgery.

The publicly funded healthcare system in Canada does cover Realize Band and Lap Band surgery, but most patients will have to wait up to 5 years or longer*  before a surgery date is established.

Possible Consequences of Waiting for the Canadian Public Health System to Approve Lap Band Surgery include; Infertility, Hypertension (High Blood Pressure), Diabetes, Joint Pain / Arthritis, Sleep Apnea, Heart Disease, Anxiety / Depression, Poor quality of life, Decreased life expectancy, Other obesity related diseases.

The cost of Realize Band Ottawa or Lap Band Ottawa with Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeons of Morris is approximately $15,000 Canadian dollars. This may seem like a lot of money, but if you calculate a 15,000 loan with a 6.0% interest rate over a five year period, you will spend less than 11 dollars a day for the procedure. If you take your food cost savings into account, then the surgery will pay for itself over five years.

If you or someone you know is interested in Lap Band Surgery Ottawa, please visit us online at http://www.LapBandOttawa.com .

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Drs. Abkin, Bertha, and Iannace of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeons of Morris, lead a practice dedicated to minimally invasive weight loss surgery specializing in Realize Band, Lap Band, Gastric Bypass and Bariatric Surgery in New Jersey.