Nic PHG child obesity programme

[fairyringuk]

Hi Nic saw this in the TV magazine this am and thought it might make an interesting watch for you
It is about child obesity following a 14yr old who had a gastric band and a 13yr old who had gastric bypass.
Thought you might be interested
Am sure there are others who will find it iteresting too.

It is on ITV on Monday 1st June at 9 pm

Love Jay xx

 

[j.u.s.t.l.i.z.]

thanks for that jay i shall have a watch of it, but i dont agree with kids having wls, should be an interesting programe.

 

[fairyringuk]

I think so too Liz the bander is in Britain the bypasser is in the USA
should make interesting viewing
Jay xx

 

[phatgirl]

Thanks Jay, I will have to check it out. Really sweet of you to think of me!

Hugs,
Nic

 

[quetiapina]

That looks v interesting.. I agree with Liz that kids shouldn't be having wls in the normal course of events. Looking forward to watching it. So that's monday isn't it? x

 

[PinkyButtonz]

Found this.

Supersize Teens: Can't Stop Eating
ITV 1


More than 200,000 Americans undergo dangerous weight-loss surgery every year, and as the obesity epidemic spirals, the patients are getting younger. This documentary follows 24-stone 13-year-old Laura Broach as she has gastric bypass surgery and 14-year-old Victoria Jordan who is paying $25,000 for a reversible gastric band in a bid to lose some of her 19 stone. Featuring unprecedented access to hospital operating rooms and footage of the teenagers' families as they struggle to make the right decisions for their daughters.

 

[fairyringuk]

No problem Nic just thought it was relevant hope you all enjoy it should be good that is my 2nd wls support meeting so will have to ask if I can leave early if not will watch it on catch up when next day

Jay xx

 

[j.u.s.t.l.i.z.]

Found this.

Supersize Teens: Can't Stop Eating
ITV 1


More than 200,000 Americans undergo dangerous weight-loss surgery every year, and as the obesity epidemic spirals, the patients are getting younger. This documentary follows 24-stone 13-year-old Laura Broach as she has gastric bypass surgery and 14-year-old Victoria Jordan who is paying $25,000 for a reversible gastric band in a bid to lose some of her 19 stone. Featuring unprecedented access to hospital operating rooms and footage of the teenagers' families as they struggle to make the right decisions for their daughters.

what day and time please ?

 

[thinkbethin]

I'll be away but will make sure I watch it!!

 

[Brunetteandred]

I've popped this in the stickies on the TV thread. x

 

[fairyringuk]

Liz it is ITV MOnday 9pm

Jay xx