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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is a minimally invasive weight loss procedure that helped July lose nearly 100 pounds. This nonsurgical solution is a 12-month program supervised by Washington University physicians.

With diets trending in and out of fashion all the time, it’s hard to maintain the effort needed to see lasting results. Washington University physicians at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital and Barnes-Jewish Hospital teach patients that weight-loss change happens when a person makes real lifestyle changes, and with their nonsurgical weight-loss program, they’re ready to help you live living your healthiest life.

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital’s bariatric (weight-loss) surgical program has been recognized with national designation as a Comprehensive Center under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.

When a person is looking for the most effective way to lose 100 pounds or more, a bariatric surgical procedure may still be their best option. 

Two people who experienced major weight loss share how body contouring surgery improved their confidence.