{"id":396,"date":"2018-02-23T01:59:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T01:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/?page_id=396"},"modified":"2021-03-08T06:53:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T06:53:36","slug":"weightlosssurgeryfaq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weightlosssurgeryfaq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_code _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]\t\t<div style=\"width:800px;height:300px;margin-bottom:10px;margin:0px auto;\">\r\n\t\t\t<div style=\"margin: auto; line-height: 40px; font-size: 14px; color: #FFF; padding: 15px; background: #E74C3C; margin: 20px 0px;\">\r\n\t\t\t\tRevolution Slider Error: Slider with alias <strong>&quot;page&quot;<\/strong> not found. <br>Maybe you mean: 'home' or 'page'\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\t\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function(){\r\n\t\t\t\tjQuery(\".rev_slider\").show();\r\n\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t<\/script>\r\n\t\t[\/et_pb_fullwidth_code][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;header-strip&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; global_module=&#8221;453&#8243;][et_pb_row custom_padding=&#8221;|30px||30px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ededed&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;margin-top:-40px !important; || z-index: 1000;&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Combat Obesity&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/icon_01.png&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Combat&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;15&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; animation=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a health hazard you don\u2019t need. Controlling your weight is all about you. About living your best life. Your health. Your energy. Your vitality.<br \/><a class=\"strip-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weightlosssurgeongoldcoast\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Advanced Weight Loss Surgery&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/icon_02.png&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Advanced &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;15&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; animation=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>A specialist approach to further weight loss surgery. Find out what went wrong and how it can be corrected. You deserve a second chance. <a class=\"strip-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weight-loss\/revisional-weight-loss-surgery\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Request An Appointment&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/icon_07.png&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Appointment&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;15&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; animation=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Complete the form and we will get back to you soon. <a class=\"strip-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/request-an-appointment\/\">MAKE AN APPOINTMENT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;5px||30px|&#8221;][et_pb_row module_class_2=&#8221;border-left-content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Frequently Asked Questions Page&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#4d4d4d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Lora||on||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;21px&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; header_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Lora||||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#72a89f&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions Page<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;How can I know if weight loss surgery is right for me?&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#86cec2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]You cannot answer this question alone. You must first consult a specialist weight loss (bariatric) surgeon. Dr Ma will take a full medical history, understanding your personal situation and examine you thoroughly before determining if and what surgery is the best option for you.<\/p>\n<p>Possible candidates include:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; BMI &gt; 40<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; BMI &gt; 35 with associated weight related issue e.g. joint pain, high blood pressure, sleep apnoea, heart and kidney problems amongst others<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Certain other situations where the patient has a high BMI and other conservative measures have failed<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Will losing weight with weight loss surgery help improve my overall health?&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#86cec2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]Absolutely!!<\/p>\n<p>Successful weight loss surgery will improve ALL of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heart disease<\/li>\n<li>Diabetes 2<\/li>\n<li>High blood pressure<\/li>\n<li>Risk of cancer e.g. breast and bowel cancer<\/li>\n<li>Arthritis and joint pain<\/li>\n<li>Impaired fertility<\/li>\n<li>Liver and kidney dysfunction<\/li>\n<li>Snoring and sleep apnoea<\/li>\n<li>Self esteem and overall well being<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;I couldn\u2019t stick to a diet before surgery, so what difference will the surgery make?&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#86cec2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]Dr Ma will discuss this in detail with you. The reality is that the success of your surgery does depend on your commitment to following a healthy lifestyle. Weight loss surgery \u2018stacks the odds in your favour\u2019 by making it more difficult for you to eat and drink certain things that contribute to obesity, as well as helping restrict the amount of food required to help you feel satisfied.<\/p>\n<p>Ongoing support for your new lifestyle offers you the best overall chance of success. It\u2019s the reason that Dr Ma works with a support team of experts who are available to guide you.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What type of surgery will I have?&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#86cec2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]Dr Ma is specialised in all the latest techniques in weight loss surgery, however, the type of surgery that she will recommend to you is decided carefully on a case by case basis.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the procedures Dr Ma offers include:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sleeve Gastrectomy<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Mini Bypass<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roux-en-Y Bypass<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Endoscopic procedures<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Laparoscopic banding<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What will the surgery cost?&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#86cec2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]The cost depends on the surgery that\u2019s right for you, and you need a personal consultation with Dr Ma to determine this. The overall cost is made up of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The surgical fee for Dr Ma and her assistant<\/li>\n<li>The anaesthetist\u2019s fee<\/li>\n<li>The hospital fee, including medication<\/li>\n<li>Follow-up appointments with Dr Ma<\/li>\n<li>Physiotherapist and dietitian<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A portion of each component is covered by Medicare\/your private health fund, and you will be required to fund the gap. This will be explained in detail at your consultation, and you will be offered a Financial Consent Form that contains all the information you need.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What will happen at my first consultation?&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#86cec2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]Dr Ma evaluates a range of issues, including your weight and BMI, your health and any obesity-related illnesses, your current lifestyle and your vision for the future, along with your commitment to a life-long post-operative health program. She also looks at your history of weight management, previous or existing health conditions and any surgeries you may have had.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What should I bring to my first visit?&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#86cec2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]Please bring:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A referral letter from your GP or specialist.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A complete list of your medications. Dr Ma will take a thorough medical history from you.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Your medical insurance information, medicare card, pension card, DVA card as applicable.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What follow up care do you provide?&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#86cec2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]Dr Ma and her team believe in a holistic care program involving dieticians, exercise physiologists, psychologists and nurses. This team of caring and committed professionals will support you before during and after your operation to help you reach your goals and create a new \u00a0you.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;border-left-content&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Dr Suzanne Ma&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/icon_pic.png&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;15&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243;]MBBS (Monash) FRACS (General)<br \/>\nDr Ma is an expert in weight loss surgery as part of an overall weight loss for life and health program.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb image=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/adress_icon.png&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; image_max_width=&#8221;90%&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Address&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;15&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_module=&#8221;1165&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address<\/strong> : <br \/>Southport Central,\u00a0Tower 1<br \/>Suite 1510, Level 5<br \/> 56 Scarborough Street<br \/> SOUTHPORT QLD 4215 <br \/>AUSTRALIA<br \/> <strong>Email<\/strong> : <a class=\"link-icons\">team@drsuzannema.com<\/a><br \/> <strong>Phone<\/strong> : <a class=\"link-icons\" href=\"tel:1300 985 677\">1300 985 677\u00a0<\/a>(1300 WT LOSS)<br \/> <strong>Fax<\/strong> : <a class=\"link-icons\" href=\"tel:1300 985 678\">1300 985 678\u00a0<\/a>(1300 WT LOSS)<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Online GP Referrals&#8221; url=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/gp-referral\/&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/download_icon.png&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;15&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243;]downloadable forms<br \/>\nquestionnaires.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#d1d1d1&#8243; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Download info sheet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#88cfc3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Download Info Sheet<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/A01-English.pdf\">General Anaesthetic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/E01-English.pdf\">Upper GI Endoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/E03-English.pdf\">Colonoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GS13-English.pdf\">Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair \u00a0(TEP)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GS21-English.pdf\">Emergency Diagnostic Laparoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GS23-English.pdf\">Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MB03-English.pdf\">Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MB04-English.pdf\">Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/UG07-English.pdf\">Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/UG20-English.pdf\">Anti-Reflux Surgery<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#bdccd4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;10px||10px|&#8221; global_module=&#8221;652&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;]\n\t\t<div style='border: 20px solid red; border-radius: 40px; padding: 40px; margin: 50px 0 70px;'>\n\t\t\t<h3>Uh oh!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<p style='margin: 0;'>Something is wrong with your Wufoo shortcode. If you copy and paste it from the <a href='https:\/\/wufoo.com\/docs\/code-manager\/'>Wufoo Code Manager<\/a>, you should be golden.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|off|off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/\">Home <\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weightlosssurgeongoldcoast\/\">About Dr Ma<\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weight-loss\/\">Operations<\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/patient-info\/for-doctors\/\">For Doctors<\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/patient-info\/\">Patient Info<\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weightlosssurgeryfaq\/\">FAQ <\/a>| <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"phone-spacing\">Phone<\/strong> : 1300 WT LOSS <a class=\"footer-link-two\" href=\"tel:1300 985 677\">(1300 985 677)\u00a0<\/a> <strong class=\"phone-spacing\">Fax<\/strong> :\u00a01300 WT LOSS <a class=\"footer-link-two\" href=\"tel:1300 985 678\">(1300 985 678)<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<strong class=\"phone-spacing\">Email<\/strong> : <a class=\"footer-link-two\" href=\"mailto:team@drsuzannema.com\">team@drsuzannema.com<br \/> <\/a><strong>Address<\/strong> : Southport Central, Tower 1,\u00a0Suite 1510, Level 5,\u00a056 Scarborough Street,\u00a0SOUTHPORT QLD 4215 \u00a0AUSTRALIA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.docto.com.au\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.docto.com.au\/assets\/images\/doctofaviconblue.png\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docto.com.au\" style=\"color: #6d6a69;\">Telehealth<\/a> powered by DOCTO<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;off|on|on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_text et_pb_module et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center  et_pb_text_3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/\">Home <\/a>| <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weightlosssurgeongoldcoast\/\">About Dr Ma<\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weight-loss\/\">Operations<\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/patient-info\/for-doctors\/\">For Doctors<\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/patient-info\/\">Patient Info<\/a> | <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/weightlosssurgeryfaq\/\">FAQ <\/a>| <a class=\"footer-link\" href=\"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"phone-spacing\">Phone<\/strong> : 1300 WT LOSS <a class=\"footer-link-two\" href=\"tel:1300 985 677\">(1300 985 677)\u00a0<\/a> <br \/><strong class=\"phone-spacing\">Fax<\/strong> :\u00a01300 WT LOSS <a class=\"footer-link-two\" href=\"tel:1300 985 678\">(1300 985 678)<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><strong class=\"phone-spacing\">Email<\/strong> : <a class=\"footer-link-two\" href=\"mailto:team@drsuzannema.com\">team@drsuzannema.com<br \/><\/a><strong>Address<\/strong> : Southport Central, Tower 1,\u00a0Suite 1510, Level 5,\u00a056 Scarborough Street,\u00a0SOUTHPORT QLD 4215 \u00a0AUSTRALIA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.docto.com.au\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.docto.com.au\/assets\/images\/doctofaviconblue.png\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docto.com.au\">Telehealth<\/a> powered by DOCTO<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/footer_logo-1.png&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; max_width=&#8221;30%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;80%&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;90px|||&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;50px|||&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;30px|||&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_code _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_code][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;header-strip&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; global_module=&#8221;453&#8243;][et_pb_row custom_padding=&#8221;|30px||30px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ededed&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;margin-top:-40px !important; || z-index: 1000;&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Combat Obesity&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/icon_01.png&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Combat&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.98&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;15&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; animation=&#8221;off&#8221;] It\u2019s a health hazard you don\u2019t need. Controlling your weight is all about you. About living your best life. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/396"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1191,"href":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/396\/revisions\/1191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsuzannema.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}