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This 3 page paper discusses the psychological effects of those who opt for weight loss surgery and those who are morbidly obese. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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to general overall (male oriented) biology, and if a better understanding of how womens bodies and metabolisms differ would be of benefit. What seems to be certain based on the
current literature is that there are currently very few people addressing this question and secondly that there are specific psychological effects from both weight loss and weight gain. Given that
a variety of messages about body images and types bombard the average woman at exponential rates, it is little wonder that women, moreso than men, experience differences in weight loss
and weight gain. However, it has to be stated that the womans physical chemistry and metabolism works against a Spartan and drastic weight loss, which may frustrate many women in
their quest to lose weight. All of this, of course, weighs heavily on a womans mind because if she does not measure up to societys standards, then she feels as
if she is a failure. Mentally, those who lose weight, regardless of the method chosen, manage to gain something for themselves, mentally, it would seem. With the ability to control
ones weight comes the ability to apply that discipline into other areas of ones life, such as finances or relationships. The person that may emerge from a weight loss regimen
may bear little resemblance to the overweight person from before. Many who have weight reduction surgery also feel that they are mentally sharper, as well. Women do not seem
to feel that heavy, sluggish feeling that they were experiencing at their heavier weights. This may be in a large part due to the fact that the circulatory system is
not as taxed and as such is able to better circulate the oxygen rich blood to the brain in larger quantities. Emotionally, it has to be stated, women feel
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