by Lauren Armstrong | Feb 12, 2013 | Clinic Operations, 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
For up to a year after your weight loss surgery, shedding pounds is smooth sailing. You lose weight rapidly and can get away with eating what you crave without penalty. Patients leave surgery riding high, feeling great about the path to their goal bodies. It appears...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jan 24, 2013 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Uncategorized, Weight Loss Surgery
A recent study from the UK evaluated the various aspects of weight loss surgery and the multidisciplinary management of patients prior to, during, and after pregnancy. In so doing, they found that women who have weight loss surgery and also plan on having a child...
by Lauren Armstrong | Oct 18, 2012 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
Losing weight has many benefits beyond a trimmer waistline. You aren’t just going to lose weight, but improve your health many other ways. Let’s take a look at some of the most important benefits: 1. Fights Diabetes Risk Evidence has been presented for quite some time...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jul 27, 2012 | Diet, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
Written by Catherine Lo Schiavo, Dietetic Intern from OUHSC We live in a society where food is love. It’s not just preparing food for those we love, it’s showing the preparer that we love him or her back by eating the foods that have been prepared for us. But...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jun 26, 2012 | Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Uncategorized, Weight Loss Surgery
In the past week many journalists across the United States discussed a recent JAMA study that showed alcoholism to be higher in the second year after gastric bypass. The reactions to the findings varied from reporter to reporter, however the conclusion...
by Lauren Armstrong | Apr 5, 2012 | Diet, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Lap Band Fill Program, Lap Band Surgery, Options for Weight Loss, Revisional Weight Loss Procedures, Weight Loss Surgery
New research has found that some types of weight loss surgery is likely a superior treatment for some people with diabetes. In comparison with intensive medical treatments, such as diet and medication, two new studies have found that surgery is a more promising option...
