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Sep
Gastric band surgery was once one of the most common weight loss procedures in the country. National figures show band placements made up roughly 35 percent of bariatric surgeries in 2011, then fell to under 6 percent by 2015, as more patients needed additional operations to fix...
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Apr
Undergoing weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is a significant step toward achieving a healthier lifestyle. However, patients often encounter various side effects during their postoperative journey, one of which is hair loss. Understanding the causes, timeline...
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Sep
When it comes to weight loss, finding the right solution for you can often bring a number of questions. For example, should you explore the steady, non-invasive approach of Semaglutide? Or is a transformative weight loss surgery the more fitting route? Both options offer unique a...
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Apr
Why You Need To Know Your Family Medical History When Considering Bariatric Surgery The instant one walks into a family practice to set up their health care, they are handed a stack of papers to complete. Among them is the family history worksheet. Anyone that hasn't done o...
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Apr
Are you planning to have weight loss surgery in 2023? Here is what you need to know. Having weight loss surgery is not a decision to be made under impulse or a a quick and easy fix to your weight loss or health issues. It can be one of the best decisions of your life for your hea...
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Apr
Have you considered a going on a weight loss surgery Vacation? Here is why you should consider a weight loss surgery vacation in Las Vegas, Nevada. Lately, a variety of horror stories have circulated in the media about obesity being linked to Covid 19 which has led to apprehensio...
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Apr
Weight Loss Surgery Vacation sounds like a dream right? Not when a variety of horror stories circulated in the media about foreign doctors messing up a surgery or misdiagnosing a patient have led to apprehensions among Americans towards medical treatment abroad. But, the high co...
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Apr
Does overeating on Thanksgiving dinner weigh you down? If so, you are not alone. According to the Calorie Control Council, an association that represents the low and reduced-calorie food industry, the average American may consume 4 500 calories and 229 grams of fat on Thanksgivin...
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Apr
Survive Halloween After Bariatric Surgery! Life after bariatric surgery will often lead to a more active lifestyle, especially during the Holidays. Starting in Fall the days that you used to stay inside and hide or feel sick are soon replaced with more face to face interactions l...
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Apr
While most patients that undergo weight-loss surgery experience very favorable results, there are lots of variables which could affect the overall success of an individual patient's process and follow up treatment. Here are some important factors to consider as you attempt ...
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Apr
Winning at life after Bariatric Surgery is what most say once the weight is gone. Bariatric bypass surgery and similar medical treatments have been life-changing experiences for thousands of people, allowing them to start winning what has often been a lifelong battle with obesity...
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Apr
Need a healthy bariatric meal plan for the 4th of July? With 4th of July weekend approaching, here are 5 simple ways to stick to healthy bariatric meal planning while still enjoying delicious 4th of July BBQ: 1. Opt for lean cuts of meat that are lower in fat. Chicken is also del...
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