Asthma and Pulmonary Conditions

Breathing difficulties and shortness of breath with activity are some of the most common symptoms of the overweight patient. Some patients are misdiagnosed as having asthma and receive unnecessary medications that do not alleviate the problem and can even be detrimental to your health.

How does bariatric surgery improve asthma?
Weight loss surgery alleviates these sometimes disabling symptoms, and dramatically improves respriatory function.