by Lauren Armstrong | Jul 31, 2019 | Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
Gastric sleeve surgery is one of the most popular weight loss procedures available as it is highly effective. During the surgery, the doctor will reduce the stomach size by at least half, which will alter the digestion process, which causes you to eat less. Once the...
by WeightWise | Sep 12, 2017 | Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Gastric sleeve surgery is one of the most common weight loss procedures available today. It’s highly effective and has also been shown to lower the rate of post-operative problems. During the procedure, the surgeon reduces the stomach size by 50% to 85%, which will...
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 | Dec 22, 2016 | Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Health, Weight Loss Surgery
Your stomach is a marvel. It works on your behalf 24-7, turning food into energy. When it’s out of sorts, you feel it immediately. Whether it’s burning, bloating or that queasy feeling you get when a virus hits, there’s no ignoring tummy trouble. Most...
by WeightWise | Oct 29, 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
Significant life changes, even positive ones, are known to produce periods of depression in individuals who are predisposed to the condition. A recent study published in Obesity Study has documented symptoms of depression in a cross-section patients six to twelve...
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...
