by WeightWise | Jan 13, 2015 | Diet, Health
After surgery, vitamin and mineral deficiencies are common. Particularly after undergoing weight loss surgery, which limits the amount of food you can consume, patients’ bodies absorb essential nutrients differently than they did before, requiring multiple daily...
by WeightWise | Sep 26, 2014 | Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Health, Options for Weight Loss
Before undergoing any surgery, it is completely natural to wonder about the safety of the procedure. While all surgery involves inherent risk, bariatric procedures are considered a safe choice for obese patients seeking relief from excess weight and detrimental side...
by WeightWise | Sep 8, 2014 | Diet, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Health, Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
If you have Type 1 diabetes, you have likely had it for as long as you can remember and may consider it to be a permanent part of your life. Unlike Type 2 diabetes, which can be managed and even reversed with diet and exercise alone, Type 1 develops early in life and...
by Lauren Armstrong | Aug 18, 2014 | Clinic Operations, Health, Press
WeightWise needs your help! If you haven’t seen the WeightWise team since 2012 or before, this is for you! As some of you might know, Dr. Walton and Dr. Broussard along with the entire WeightWise Team are working to publish data and post operation outcomes from...
by WeightWise | Jul 7, 2014 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Health, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
According to HealthDay News, weight loss surgery is now linked with the prevention of atrial fibrillation, a dangerous heart rhythm disorder marked by an irregular heartbeat that affects over 2.7 million adults in the United States. Studies performed by the Mayo...
by WeightWise | Jun 24, 2014 | Health, Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources, Transforming Lives University, Weight Loss Surgery
Carrying excess weight can not only be destructive to your health and body image but to your sex life as well. Whether you are married, in a relationship, or looking to start dating, regaining your health by losing weight can be a positive step for your personal...
