There's been information in the news about how hypnosis is working to help people lose weight with the use of a sort of mental version of the Gastric Lap Band. I'm happy to hear that this is catching on. Gastric Lap Band surgery is very expensive, it's evasive, it takes a long time to recover from it, and sadly in many cases it has been known to reverse itself. One of the main issues around this is that why the surgery makes your stomach physically smaller, the surgery is not a replacement for the mental and emotional aspects that cause a person to have poor eating habits in the first ...