by WeightWise | Jan 31, 2024 | Options for Weight Loss
Are you thinking about weight-loss surgery but are concerned about the potentially high costs of a gastric sleeve, duodenal switch, gastric bypass, and other bariatric procedures? When you look at the high cost of other weight-loss solutions, such as prescription...
by WeightWise | Jan 24, 2024 | Health, Options for Weight Loss
Weight loss can be a challenging journey for many people, especially those who have struggled with weight issues for a long time. There are fad diets you can try, new workout plans, and any number of other ways to “lose weight fast!” We’re sure you’ve also been...
by WeightWise | Jan 17, 2024 | Diet, Options for Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
If you’ve been struggling to lose weight and keep it off, you may be considering medical treatments such as bariatric surgery or something less invasive, such as weight loss pills. But when is it better to opt for one or the other? More specifically, based on BMI,...
by WeightWise | Jan 10, 2024 | Diet, Patient Resources
For many of us, we can’t function until we’ve had our first cup of coffee in the morning. Whether it’s a latte, cappuccino, or good old reliable straight up black coffee, it’s like a good friend is always there to help us start the day. But if you’re thinking...
by WeightWise | Jan 3, 2024 | Patient Resources
If you’re considering weight loss surgery, you may be worried about recovery time. After all, taking time off work can be stressful, and you may be concerned about how much work you’ll miss. While it’s true that weight loss surgery is a significant...
by WeightWise | Dec 27, 2023 | Gastric Sleeve Surgery
It’s a fact: bariatric surgery, along with a healthy diet and regular physical activity, is the best way to lose massive amounts of extra weight and keep it off in the long term. But there are also many misconceptions about weight loss procedures, including gastric...
by WeightWise | Dec 20, 2023 | Clinic Operations, Options for Weight Loss, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Have you been thinking about bariatric surgery? Maybe you miss all of the things you used to be able to do before you gained all of the excess weight, or perhaps health issues are becoming a bigger part of your life because of the gains. And now that you’re ready to...
by WeightWise | Dec 13, 2023 | Diet, Dinners
Pizza has to be in everyone’s top 5 favorite foods, right? From the crust to the variety of sauces, to the cheese and toppings, pizza is just about the perfect food! But if you’re considering weight loss surgery, you may think you’ll have to say goodbye to pizza...
by WeightWise | Aug 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
WeightWise Bariatric Program started with a commitment to safe operations and long-term health of post-bariatric surgery patients. This was an uncommon feature in 2006 when WeightWise opened in Oklahoma City. Due to the continued growth of our post-op patient base...
by WeightWise | Jun 21, 2023 | Diet, Options for Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
They seem too good to be true, those weight-loss drug commercials that pop up all over the place. A pill, gummy, or capsule a day and your fat melts away. And for some, a prescription can help control weight gain/loss in the short term. But there are some limitations...
by WeightWise | Jun 14, 2023 | Diet, Options for Weight Loss
We’ve all seen the ads, either on the TV, while playing games on our phones or scrolling through social media. Amazing pills that melt away the fat overnight so you, too, can lose weight and wear size zero clothes! But do drugs that make you lose weight actually work?...
by WeightWise | Jun 7, 2023 | Diet
Bariatric soft foods are a great option after weight loss surgery, as they provide softer and easier-to-digest options for those who have undergone bariatric procedures. After surgery, it is important to maintain a diet that is nutrient-rich but not overly...
by WeightWise | May 15, 2023 | Health, Patient Resources
Most Americans are chronically dehydrated–we either aren’t getting enough water into our bodies or we’re not replacing the water we lose during the day (through exercise or diet). Dehydration goes beyond just feeling thirsty and the 10 signs of dehydration after...
by WeightWise | May 11, 2023 | Exercise, Health
Breathing. It’s something that we don’t even think about most of the time. But did you know that proper breathing can decrease stress levels and help you in your journey to lose weight? Here’s how to harness the power of the 4-7-8 method of breathing for weight loss....
by WeightWise | May 8, 2023 | Clinic Operations, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Options for Weight Loss
Living with excess weight can be difficult – not just physically but mentally and emotionally, too. If you have tried traditional methods of weight loss and have not seen the results you need to live a healthy, active lifestyle, gastric bypass surgery may be an...
