by Lauren Armstrong | Oct 10, 2016 | Exercise, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Updated on June 9, 2017 Daily exercise is critical to success after weight loss surgery. If you exercise outdoors, you need to know how to exercise safely in hot weather. Protect yourself against heat-related illnesses by avoiding working out in extreme heat, staying...
by Lauren Armstrong | Oct 4, 2016 | Diet, Exercise, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
You had weight loss surgery. The weight fell off quickly at first. You continued to drop pounds for a year. The rate of loss slowed, but the scale continued to show progress. Then, at some point, the weight loss stopped. You’re at a much healthier place than before....
by Lauren Armstrong | Oct 4, 2016 | Patient Resources
If you are progressing toward weight loss surgery with WeightWise, this list is to help you determine which medications can and can not be taken prior to your operation. This list; however, does NOT replace the individual advice of your physician and/or surgeon. ...
by Lauren Armstrong | Sep 30, 2016 | Health, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Weight loss surgery is safer than ever. Surgical methods continue to improve. Laparoscopic procedures, which require only small incisions, cause less stress to a patient’s body than does open surgery. WeightWise surgeons use minimally invasive techniques about 99...
by Lauren Armstrong | Sep 26, 2016 | Diet, Health, Patient Resources
You might think that all forms of vitamins are the same. One form of Vitamin D will do just as well as another, right? Wrong. So which one is better- vitamin D2 vs D3? It has been well established that the effects of Vitamin D2 and Vitamin D3 are very different in the...