by Lauren Armstrong | Jan 17, 2020 | Diet, Patient Resources, Press, Weight Loss Surgery
The Who, What, When, Where, and Why of Vitamins The importance of vitamins after weight loss surgery cannot be stressed enough. Vitamins should be a main topic to talk to your providers about with weight loss surgery. This article gives a rundown of the basics of...
by Lauren Armstrong | Oct 17, 2019 | Diet, Health, How to..., Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Have you ever eaten something and then realized shortly after that you were not even that hungry? It is not uncommon for us to reach for food out of habit, boredom, or in response to life stressors as a way to cope. This is what we use to describe head hunger, or...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jul 31, 2019 | Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
Can a gastric sleeve stretch? And if so, is it something to be concerned about? Gastric sleeve surgery is one of the most popular weight loss procedures available. It is highly effective. During the surgery, the doctor will reduce the stomach size by at least half,...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jul 17, 2019 | Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
Obesity is very common and for many people – it hinders how they live their day to day lives. One popular way to help lose weight is through a surgical procedure called gastric banding, also known as lap band surgery. Gastric banding involves placing an...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jul 10, 2019 | Options for Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
There are a variety of weight loss surgical procedures out there today and researching which one that could work for you can be overwhelming. You might be asking questions like, “what are the differences of each surgery and what do they involve?” Or perhaps, “which...