by WeightWise | Dec 3, 2019 | Diet, Health
Having bariatric surgery means you are taking control of your weight in a new way. It will require patience and hard work, in addition to dietary changes. In the days leading up to weight loss surgery, and even the night before, you have been preparing for a new way...
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 WeightWise | Jul 31, 2017 | Gastric Bypass Surgery
Currently, bariatric surgery is the only effective option for achieving long-term weight loss. When considering gastric bypass surgery to combat obesity, it’s normal to have concerns about the risks involved. Nevertheless, benefits from following through with gastric...
by WeightWise | Apr 10, 2017 | Health
What is body image distortion? Body image distortion has nothing to do with whether you’re overweight, at an ideal weight, young, old, male or female. “Double vision” as some people call it, is when can’t see your beauty because all you notice...
by Lauren Armstrong | Sep 30, 2016 | Health, Patient Resources, Weight Loss Surgery
Weight loss surgery is safer than ever. Surgical methods continue to improve. Laparoscopic procedures, which require only small incisions, cause less stress to a patient’s body than does open surgery. WeightWise surgeons use minimally invasive techniques about 99...