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You are not alone. Many other people are dealing with obesity and the negative impact it has on their life. More importantly, many people have chosen the Realize™ Personalized Banding Solution as a tool to help defeat obesity once and for all. Hear it first hand with the story below.

Jerrita  -  Staying Active
Age: 38
Surgery Date: 3/7/07 Story Date: 11/8/07
Pre-Op Weight: 262 Post-Op Weight: 220
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I mean I'm not in, you know I didn't turn into you know a little fitness guru. I, I'm walking, I'm doing something as simple as that. I take the stairs when there's an elevator involved, I run up and down the stairs, I walk when I can do my errands. Whenever I can walk I do that, and something as simple as walking, that's considered exercise. It's good cardiovascular. I roller-skate, so things are fun. You know I swim. I mean something that you don't consider exercise but just actually being active and moving will help you out. I'm more flexible, more agile, and just definitely have more strength.
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