AdvertisementBariatric Surgery Works, But Isn't Offered To Most Teens Who Have Severe ObesityPlay07:02Download AudioJune 17, 2021Yuki NoguchifacebookEmailKayla Northam's weight topped 300 pounds as a teenager. She'd started to develop diabetes, and liver and joint problems before seeking bariatric surgery about a decade ago at age 18. (Kayla Northam)