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Posted by Melissa Treacy (Editor), February 9, 2012 at 10:14 pm

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Diabetes? Sleep Apnea? High Blood Pressure? Reflux? Painful Joints?

When your weight threatens your health and keeps you from living the life you want, maybe it’s time to consider bariatric surgery. Join us at our FREE information sessions to learn about weight loss surgery at Mercy Suburban Hospital and meet our Bariatric Surgeon, Dr. Keith Kreitz.

Mercy Suburban Hospital

Gerber Room

2nd Monday of every month

Bring your questions and bring a friend – it’s FREE!

To reserve your seat, or to schedule a one-on-one consultation, call 1.855.LESS YOU (1.855.537.7968) or visit www.MercyBariatrics.org for more information.

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