by Web Master | Mar 24, 2025 | Health, Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources
Carrying extra weight doesn’t just affect how you look; it can touch every part of your life. When you’re obese or morbidly obese, things like walking upstairs, shopping for clothes, or even just looking in the mirror can feel like a struggle. Beyond that, it can...
by WeightWise | Mar 17, 2025 | Diet, Dinners
(Updated March 2025) Pizza is one of the most popular comfort foods, and if you’ve had bariatric surgery, you may be wondering if it’s still on the menu. The good news is that you don’t have to give up pizza forever. However, traditional pizza with a thick, doughy...
by WeightWise | Mar 14, 2025 | Diet, Exercise, Weight Loss Surgery
(Updated March 2025) Weight loss surgery is scientifically proven to be one of the most effective ways to lose a significant amount of weight and maintain it long-term. For people who have struggled with diets and exercise programs, bariatric surgery provides a...
by WeightWise | Mar 10, 2025 | Patient Resources
(Updated March 2025) If you’ve been struggling to lose weight and are considering weight loss surgery, one of your biggest concerns might be the cost. It’s a life-changing procedure, but it’s also a significant financial commitment. So how much does bariatric surgery...
by WeightWise | Mar 6, 2025 | Patient Resources
(Updated March, 2025) If you’ve been considering weight loss surgery but are worried about the cost, there’s good news: many insurance companies now offer weight loss surgery insurance coverage for these life-changing procedures. But understanding what’s covered and...
by Web Master | Mar 2, 2025 | Health, Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources
For many people, weight loss surgery offers a life-changing opportunity to reach and maintain a healthier weight. Bariatric surgery can lead to significant weight loss, helping to improve overall health and reduce risks associated with heart disease, high blood...
by WeightWise | Feb 27, 2025 | Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources
(Updated Feb. 2025) When it comes to qualifying for gastric bypass, doctors typically look at your body mass index (BMI), which is a measure of your weight in relation to your height. A BMI of 40 or higher used to be considered the standard for being eligible, as it...
by Web Master | Feb 20, 2025 | -Patient Highlight, Patient Spotlight, Weight Loss Surgery
Bariatric surgery, a surgical procedure designed to help individuals achieve significant weight loss, can have a profound impact on a person’s life. By addressing the root causes of obesity, bariatric surgery can lead to dramatic improvements in physical health,...
by WeightWise | Feb 16, 2025 | Diet, Health, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Bariatric surgery has proven to be a life-changing solution for those struggling with obesity and the health complications it causes. Procedures such as adjustable gastric banding, roux en y gastric bypass (RYGB), and sleeve gastrectomy can lead to significant weight...
by Web Master | Feb 12, 2025 | Clinic Operations, Health, Patient Resources
Bariatric Surgery Psychological Evaluation: What You Need to Know Bariatric surgery is a big step toward a healthier life for people who want to lose weight and keep it off. Before surgery, though, there’s an important process to complete, called a bariatric surgery...
by WeightWise | Feb 8, 2025 | Health, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
When it comes to improving your health, especially your heart health, weight loss surgery is more than just a procedure—it’s a life-changing opportunity. Bariatric surgery, such as gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, has...
by Web Master | Feb 4, 2025 | Diet, Health, Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Supporting Your Health After Weight Loss Surgery After bariatric surgery, your body goes through many changes as it adapts to a new way of processing food and nutrients. While surgery helps you lose weight, it can also make it harder for your body to absorb certain...
by WeightWise | Feb 1, 2025 | Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Losing weight can feel like an uphill battle. Many people try diet and exercise programs, but the results may not last. If you’re facing health problems like type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, or heart disease, finding a long-term solution is even more important. Bariatric...
by WeightWise | Jan 26, 2025 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
For many people, losing weight is a challenge that feels impossible to overcome with diet and exercise alone. Bariatric surgical procedures offer a proven solution for those who need to lose significant weight and improve their health. By creating a smaller stomach or...
by WeightWise | Jan 26, 2025 | Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Weight loss surgery is a life-changing option for individuals who have struggled to lose weight through diet and exercise alone. For many, conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, and high blood pressure can make weight loss not only a personal goal but a necessity...