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 | 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 | Jul 26, 2016 | Health, Options for Weight Loss, Press, Weight Loss Surgery
Metabolic surgery, specifically Gastric Bypass surgery, is beneficial for diabetes treatment. Those with diabetes often have blood sugar levels drop within days of their procedure. In fact, metabolic surgery is now recognized as a standard treatment option for Type II...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jul 8, 2015 | Patient Resources, Press
Have you been on the fence about weight-loss surgery and the benefits that can stem from it? A new study published last week on Medline Plus found that weight-loss surgery can be more effective for prolonged remission of diabetes… “In a small study of...
by Lauren Armstrong | May 21, 2015 | Press
Have you ever wondered why we recommend taking a daily probiotic? Well, it is important for your gut function. However, that is not the only reason to take probiotics. There is so much research and clinical studies occurring about the benefits of microbes or...
by Lauren Armstrong | Mar 9, 2015 | Clinic Operations, Patient Resources, Press
Understanding obesity. What does that mean? We hear so much about obesity in the media—and also from many people who know nothing about the disease. Yes, that’s right- I said disease. Obesity is not a lifestyle choice, it is a disease. It is not just a...
