by WeightWise | Jul 19, 2017 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery
Diabetes is an incredibly common disease that millions of people live with around the world. About 90% of the people that have type 2 diabetes have the disease because of obesity, lack of physical activity, family history, and older age. Diabetes can lead to other...
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 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 WeightWise | Jul 24, 2014 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
Congratulations! You and your physician have decided that gastric bypass surgery will help you regain your health and finally get your weight under control. You couldn’t be happier. However, you’re unsure if your insurance plan covers weight loss surgery and have no...
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 | May 28, 2014 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Health, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
Undergoing weight loss surgery takes guts. Literally. The choice to alter your life for the better through a change in your body and behaviors is not easy and requires both determination and the will to change. However, human beings are social creatures who require...
