WHO IS THIS GUY?

&ldquo,What happens to us if you die?&rdquo, This question, uttered by his ten-year-old daughter, forced Nick Mirrione at long last to face facts. He was close to 500 pounds.  , ,  ,A multitude of different diets hasn&rsquo,t worked. Health retreats haven&rsquo,t worked. Self-restraint hasn&rsquo,t worked. Ignoring the problem hasn&rsquo,t worked, either. Forty-year-old Nick is in need of drastic measures.  , ,  ,Enter Dr. R. Armour Forse, bariatric surgeon. Maybe bariatric surgery can solve Nick&rsquo,s problem &ndash, a gastric bypass procedure. But it will depend on what Nick&rsquo,s problem really is &ndash, the weight, or the emotional conditions that have led to it. And thus begins Nick Mirrione&rsquo,s journey &ndash, a journey of self-discovery that eventually leads to one more question