If you’re struggling with your weight, you’re not alone. Millions of people around the world are overweight or obese. And while there are many different ways to lose weight, non-surgical weight loss is a safe and effective option for many people. Non-surgical weight loss refers to any method of losing weight that does not involve […]
Obesity is an epidemic not only in the United States but in the world. In the United States alone 1 in every 3 adults suffers from obesity. Today, most bariatric or weight loss surgery is performed laparoscopically and is considered some of the safest forms of surgery. Any form of surgery comes with associated risks […]
Achieving healthy weight loss isn’t about a “diet” or “program” but a lifestyle with healthy eating patterns, regular physical activity, and stress management. Medications taken for other conditions may also make it harder to lose weight. Talk with your healthcare provider if you are concerned about your weight or have questions about your medications. When […]
Read Ms. Jackson’s Story I’ve always struggled with my weight. I would lose some pounds and feel very excited and gain back 3 times what I lost. No one knew how unhappy and depressed I was about my weight as I became a master of disguise as I learned to act happy. At my heaviest, […]
The question has been asked many times before – What is the most successful weight loss surgery? Gastric Bypass Gastric bypass patients tend to lose more weight than those who undergo LAP-BAND or gastric sleeve. It’s often a great option for heavier patients because most lose up to 80% of their excess body weight. This rapid weight […]
If you’re unhappy with your weight because it’s causing health problems or keeping you from living your life fully, you may wonder if weight-loss surgery could be an option for you. Weight-loss surgery – which is also known as bariatric surgery – is not for everyone, but it may be an effective way to help […]
Let’s take a look at some of the top insurance providers who offer to cover the cost of weight loss surgery for the policyholder in the US: 1 – Aetna Aetna insurance offers cover for the cost of weight loss surgery for policyholders who fulfill the following criteria: Adults over 18 years of age Suffering […]
Gastric bypass surgery—also called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB)—is a type of bariatric surgery that involves creating a small pouch out of a patient’s existing stomach. This scheduled surgery requires careful preparation, as the end result demands a lifelong commitment to healthy diet and exercise habits. Months before the surgery, patients must attend a presurgical […]
If you’re unhappy with your weight because it’s causing health problems or keeping you from living your life fully, you may wonder if weight-loss surgery could be an option for you. Weight-loss surgery – which is also known as bariatric surgery – is not for everyone, but it may be an effective way to help […]
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