by Lauren Armstrong | May 14, 2014 | Diet, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Patient Resources, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
Are sweets creeping back into your daily routine? Is it getting harder to resist those starchy foods? Do you find yourself eating throughout the day instead of set mealtimes? You are not alone! It is common to have some of these old behaviors from your previous...
by WeightWise | Apr 21, 2014 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Press, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
Managing type 2 diabetes can be difficult, and usually includes a regimen of insulin and dietary restriction to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. However, according to a new study called Stampede, conducted by Cleveland Clinic researchers and published in The New...
by WeightWise | Apr 4, 2014 | Diet, 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
If you are planning to undergo weight loss surgery, it is very likely that you have heard of dumping syndrome. This digestive issue is common in patients who have undergone weight loss surgery. Many of those patients wonder: How long does dumping syndrome last?...
by WeightWise | Mar 6, 2014 | Diet, 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
Prior to undergoing a bariatric procedure, patients receive education and counseling on how to change their intake and eating habits to prepare for life after surgery. Patients typically follow a diet that is similar to what will be required of them after surgery....
by WeightWise | Feb 26, 2014 | Abs, Cardio, Exercise, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Lower Body, Options for Weight Loss, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Upper Body, Weight Loss Surgery
Weight loss surgery is one of the first steps to reclaiming your health and confidence after obesity. However, in order to truly reap the benefits in your body and mind, exercise is essential. If you have not exercised a great deal before, or are afraid to start after...
by WeightWise | Feb 17, 2014 | Diet, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Health, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
There has been some recent discussion in the news questioning how beneficial vitamin D supplements are. Here at WeightWise, a majority of our patients take a prescription level of vitamin D and then a smaller dose to maintain. So why are we aggressive when...