I think your missing the point, these types of surgeries aren’t done just for anyone you usually have to meet criteria such as unsuccessful weight loss even with life style modifications with pretty severe obesity leading to other medical conditions such as diabetes and edema issues for instance . Ppl don’t choose to…

Indeed, but have you ever wondered why it is so difficult for obese people to simply stop eating so much? It’s not just a habit, their metabolism has adopted to their body. A 180lb guy can consume far more calories than a 180lb guy that used to weigh 300lbs, assuming both have similar muscle/fat contents. So you’re…