Tired of waiting? The Coalition against Morbid Obesity invites you to provide an account of how the waiting period for bariatric surgery is impacting your health, your activities and your life.
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The Coalition divulges the results of the first survey giving a voice to Quebec’s morbidly obese people!
Consult the survey highlights.
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![]() The Coalition against Morbid Obesity, a Quebec-based non-profit organization, relies on the strength of association to increase awareness of the problem of morbid obesity and to promote better access to bariatric surgery in Quebec.
Weighting to die Our tagline "Weighting to die" reflects the dramatic situation experienced by morbidly obese people. True to real life, morbid obesity does speed up the fatal outcome for these patients who will literally "die while waiting" to be treated.
More than 400,000 Quebecers suffer from morbid obesity
Morbid obesity, which is the most extreme form of obesity, leads to serious and often fatal health problems.
There is a solution: bariatric surgery |