This group is created for patients who are considering surgery to cure Type 2 Diabetes. This surgery technique is called Metabolic Surgery.

You qualify for this procedure if you meet ALL of the requirements below:

1) Any person who is between the ages of 18 and 65 with TYPE 2 DIABETES (Type 1 does not apply).

2) Any person who has been taking Insulin for 5 years or less.

3) Any person who has had diabetes for 10 years or less.

4) Any person whose BMI is 32 or less.

5) You must have a pancreatic reserve which is measured with a C-Peptide test.

YOU MUST QUALIFY ON ALL 5 POINTS TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL SURGERY. This surgery has about an 98% success rate in eliminating Type 2 diabetes.