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Amanda Carr lost 100 pounds

September 21, 2021

By: St. Joseph Mercy Health System

Amanda Carr lost 100 pounds

When completing everyday tasks such as walking and going up the stairs started to leave Amanda short of breath, she knew she needed to make a change to her lifestyle.

Amanda After

Amanda saw a post for MBI on Facebook in the fall of 2019 and decided to call and schedule a consult. The MBI staff was honest and helpful in preparing her for the journey ahead. She had bariatric surgery in January 2020.

Now, she has more energy and is feeling great. “I’ve lost 100 pounds and I’m excited to be doing more activities with my children,” said Amanda. She looks forward to continuing her new active lifestyle.

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