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Who Is This Guy?: The story of a 500-pound man, his disease, and the doctor who helped him
Who Is This Guy The story of a 500pound man his disease and the doctor who helped him Author:Nick Mirrione, R. Armour Forse ?What happens to us if you die?? This question, uttered by his ten-year-old daughter, forced Nick Mirrione at long last to face facts. He was close to 500 pounds. — A multitude of different diets hasn?t worked. Health retreats haven?t worked. Self-restraint hasn?t worked. Ignoring the problem hasn?t worked, either. Forty-year-old Nick is in ... more »need of drastic measures.
Enter Dr. R. Armour Forse, bariatric surgeon. Maybe bariatric surgery can solve Nick?s problem ? a gastric bypass procedure. But it will depend on what Nick?s problem really is ? the weight, or the emotional conditions that have led to it. And thus begins Nick Mirrione?s journey ? a journey of self-discovery that eventually leads to one more question: Who is this guy?« less