When considering bariatric surgery for adolescents, the age factor is critical. Current guidelines recommend that you should typically be at least 13 years old for females and 15 years old...
29Dec 2023
When considering bariatric surgery for adolescents, the age factor is critical. Current guidelines recommend that you should typically be at least 13 years old for females and 15 years old...
Before you can schedule your surgery, you will need to meet certain medical criteria and possibly undergo a pre-operative evaluation period. This typically includes consultations with a bariatric surgeon who...
29Dec 2023
Before you can schedule your surgery, you will need to meet certain medical criteria and possibly undergo a pre-operative evaluation period. This typically includes consultations with a bariatric surgeon who...
Bariatric surgery has become a popular option for individuals struggling with obesity, as it can lead to significant weight loss and improvement in overall health. However, undergoing any surgical procedure...
28Nov 2023
Bariatric surgery has become a popular option for individuals struggling with obesity, as it can lead to significant weight loss and improvement in overall health. However, undergoing any surgical procedure...
Each surgical procedure for weight loss carries its own set of benefits and risks. The most common procedures include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding. By evaluating the advantages and...
28Nov 2023
Each surgical procedure for weight loss carries its own set of benefits and risks. The most common procedures include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding. By evaluating the advantages and...
As a bariatric surgery patient, you may wonder if bariatric vitamins are necessary for your post-operative journey. Since weight loss surgery often involves a significant change in your diet and...
28Nov 2023
As a bariatric surgery patient, you may wonder if bariatric vitamins are necessary for your post-operative journey. Since weight loss surgery often involves a significant change in your diet and...
Dumping syndrome, or bariatric dumping, occurs when food moves too quickly from your stomach to your small intestine, causing uncomfortable and sometimes serious symptoms. Understanding the mechanisms behind dumping syndrome and...
28Nov 2023
Dumping syndrome, or bariatric dumping, occurs when food moves too quickly from your stomach to your small intestine, causing uncomfortable and sometimes serious symptoms. Understanding the mechanisms behind dumping syndrome and...
Eggs are a versatile, nutrient-dense food packed with high-quality protein, vitamins, and minerals. Protein is crucial for maintaining muscle mass, promoting wound healing, and ensuring overall health after bariatric surgery....
28Nov 2023
Eggs are a versatile, nutrient-dense food packed with high-quality protein, vitamins, and minerals. Protein is crucial for maintaining muscle mass, promoting wound healing, and ensuring overall health after bariatric surgery....
Bariatric surgery originated in the 1950s, when doctors recognized the need for surgical interventions to help their patients with severe obesity. Dr. A.J. Kremen performed the first intestinal bypass procedure...
28Nov 2023
Bariatric surgery originated in the 1950s, when doctors recognized the need for surgical interventions to help their patients with severe obesity. Dr. A.J. Kremen performed the first intestinal bypass procedure...
While bariatric surgery can be a successful treatment for obesity and its related health problems, its effectiveness depends on factors like your commitment to lifestyle changes, management of preexisting health...
28Nov 2023
While bariatric surgery can be a successful treatment for obesity and its related health problems, its effectiveness depends on factors like your commitment to lifestyle changes, management of preexisting health...