by WeightWise | Jul 13, 2017 | Patient Resources
Making a life-changing decision to have weight loss surgery will put you on the road to living a healthier, more active lifestyle. Surgery can be a big decision, but making small changes – whether it’s adjusting your diet or your mental outlook – is important to your...
by WeightWise | Jul 10, 2017 | Diet, Patient Resources
Food is a huge part of our lives. We need it to live, but sometimes eating can become an unhealthy obsession that overtakes our lives. If you are thinking about food all the time, eating compulsively or are preoccupied all the time about what you’re eating and how...
by Lauren Armstrong | Feb 14, 2017 | Diet, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
Keeping a food journal is not an easy task. It can make you feel vulnerable, excited, successful, or defeated. All of these emotions can be triggered by what you see on that screen and/or page. So why would anyone want to keep a food journal? Mainly because it is...
by Lauren Armstrong | Nov 7, 2016 | Diet, Health, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
The holiday season should not be synonymous with weight gain. But sadly, the holiday season usually equals holiday stress. And holiday stress can lead to stress eating and drinking. The cycle is vicious. But you don’t have to watch all of the hard work and good...
by Lauren Armstrong | Nov 3, 2016 | Diet, Health, Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources, Press
A recent article in The New York Times painted a dismal picture. The majority of Americans reported that obesity is a result of a lack of willpower. That one just needs to diet and exercise to lose weight successfully. However, a multitude of research proves that this...
by Lauren Armstrong | Oct 21, 2016 | Diet, Health, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Let’s talk about overeating — specifically what to do instead of emotional eating, which, in many cases, includes eating when one is not hungry. Ever find yourself looking in the refrigerator for something to eat when you’re not really hungry? How about those times...
