by WeightWise | Jul 5, 2013 | 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
There are many articles about how to cope with the post op recovery period after bariatric surgery, but comparatively few on ways to enjoy the experience. Sound impossible? We beg to differ. While the physical side effects of surgery take time to diminish, undergoing...
by Lauren Armstrong | May 17, 2013 | Diet, Exercise, 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 know that weight loss surgery is for you, you may have questions about the type of surgery that would best help you reach your health and weight loss goals. Of the weight loss surgeries currently available, gastric sleeve, or sleeve gastrectomy, is a safe...
by Lauren Armstrong | Apr 3, 2013 | Diet, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Health, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Uncategorized, Weight Loss Surgery
A pair of recent studies have unearthed a potential bonus benefit to weight loss surgery besides the calorie restriction related to consuming less food. While examining the role gut bacteria have in gaining or losing weight, gastric bypass surgery appears to be...
by Lauren Armstrong | Mar 29, 2013 | Diet, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Recipes, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
This blog written by Stephanie Moore MS, RD/LD. Steph can be emailed at stephanie.m@weightwise.com My favorite food magazine came in the mail a few weeks ago and is now sitting in front of my covered in dog-eared pages! Food and Family (the Kraft Foods publication)...
by Lauren Armstrong | Feb 27, 2013 | Exercise, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
The big question is….how long do you wait to start exercising after you have had weight loss surgery. Well the day you have surgery we get you up and walking around that day. I believe the nurses have you moving for 10 minutes every hour. So when you go home...
by Lauren Armstrong | Feb 26, 2013 | Diet, Exercise, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Health, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Uncategorized, Weight Loss Surgery
Beginning to lose weight, whether on your own or with support from a weight loss surgeon, is hard enough. When you add feelings of self-hatred and weight-related frustration, waking up each day be a painful nightmare. While losing weight, it is essential that you...
