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March 31, 2021 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgeryanxiety, anxiety before weight loss surgery, bariatric surgeon, bariatric surgery, benefits of weight loss, complications, death, fear, weight loss surgery, worry

Dealing with Anxiety before Weight Loss Surgery

You are not alone! The prospect of any type of surgical procedure will cause us to feel anxious. And despite wanting the procedure, almost everyone has anxiety before weight loss surgery. You may worry over what the weight loss surgical procedure entails. And you may worry about potential complications. This is especially frightening when hearing […]

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September 9, 2020 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgerybariatric, burn fat, calories, gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, lose weight, nutrients, obese, overeating, surgeries, surgery, weight loss

Bariatric Surgery: Gastric Sleeve vs. Gastric Bypass

Bariatric surgery is a term that encompasses many different treatments — such as a gastric sleeve surgery. All of these treatments and surgical procedures are aimed at obese people who need to lose weight. The idea with each of them is they alter your digestive system to promote more weight loss. Many obese individuals need […]

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April 15, 2018 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgery, Struggles, Weight Gainrevision weight loss surgery, Revision Weight Loss Surgery Options, Revision Weight Loss Surgery Risks, revisional weight loss surgery, Should You Have Revision Weight Loss Surgery?, Weight Loss after Revision Surgery

Should You Have Revision Weight Loss Surgery?

Some people who have weight loss surgery do not lose sufficient weight or have weight regain years later. In such cases, these people may benefit from a revision weight loss surgery to help them lose weight and treat symptoms like acid reflux. In this article, we’ve rounded up the opinions of several leading bariatric surgeons who […]

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March 19, 2018 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgery, Complicationsgastric sleeve, Gastric Sleeve Results, GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY, gastric sleeves, Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, sleeve gastrectomy, sleeve surgery, weight gain, Weight Gain after Sleeve Gastrectomy

Study Shows Weight Gain after Sleeve Gastrectomy 

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a popular weight loss surgery in the United States — and with some patient traveling to Mexico for the gastric sleeve, the procedure has become very attainable. The sleeve gastrectomy, also known as the gastric sleeve surgery, is relatively new compared to other weight loss surgery procedures. Once performed as the […]

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May 13, 2017 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Obesity Treatmentballoon procedure, FDA-approved weight loss, gastric balloon, gastric balloons, Gastroenterology Associates of New Jersey, Orbera, ORBERA balloon, ORBERA gastric balloon, ORBERA gastric balloon system, weight loss, Who qualifies for ORBERA

The ORBERA Balloon: A Different Approach to Weight Loss

If you are one of the many Americans who is categorized as overweight, you know what a serious struggle losing excess pounds can be. Your life becomes a long-lasting loop of failed fad diets and endless exercise routines, leaving you discouraged and ready to give up. You want to do something about your weight—something that […]

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March 30, 2017 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Obesity TreatmentDigestive Healthcare Center, gastric balloon, How does ReShape work?, Is ReShape Right for Me?, lose weight, ReShape, ReShape gastric balloon, ReShape Procedure, stomach, weight loss

Is ReShape ™ Right for Me?

Is ReShape Right for Me? Roughly 30 percent of adults in America are considered overweight, and if you’re like them, you know what a struggle shedding pounds can truly be. Your life becomes a revolving door of various diets and exercise routines, all of which prove unsuccessful in getting your weight under control. Yet, despite failure, […]

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March 23, 2017 Bariatric, Bariatric Success Stories, Bariatric Surgery, InspirationCelebrity Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Elvis Duran, gastric sleeve, gastric sleeve procedure, GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY, Lisa Lampanelli, Mama June, Rosie O’Donnell, weight loss

Celebrities Are Choosing Gastric Sleeve Surgery to Shed the Pounds

A number of celebrities have come forward over time stating they have had resounding weight-loss success with gastric sleeve surgery — most recently, TV personality Mama June Shannon in her new series Mama June: From Not to Hot. In fact, several have reported losses ranging anywhere from 60 to 150 pounds following their procedure. Celebrity Gastric […]

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January 28, 2017 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgery, Struggles, Weight Gainfailed weight loss, gastric bypass revision, Gastric Bypass Revision for Failed Weight Loss, gastric bypass revision surgery, Gastric Bypass Weight Regain, weight regain after bariatric surgery

Gastric Bypass Revision for Failed Weight Loss

Gastric bypass surgery is successful for the majority of patients who decide to undergo bariatric surgery. However patients who are dissatisfied with the results of their primary surgery may desire a gastric bypass revision surgery . There are two main reasons for patient dissatisfaction with gastric bypass surgery. The first is that an unsatisfactory amount […]

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March 26, 2016 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgerygastric bypass, gastric bypass pouch, gastric bypass pouch expanding, gastric bypass pouch rules, gastric bypass pouch size, gastric bypass surgery, How the Gastric Bypass Pouch Works, use of the gastric bypass pouch

How the Gastric Bypass Pouch Works

Anatomy of the Gastric Bypass Pouch Gastric bypass surgery is a weight loss surgery that addresses the problem of obesity and the co-morbidities of obesity. The gastric bypass procedure divides the stomach into a small upper pouch through which food will pass, and a larger lower pouch that contributes digestive juices into the intestine. The […]

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March 25, 2016 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgerydistal gastric byapss, Distal Gastric Bypass Revision Surgery, gastric bypass revision, gastric bypass revision surgery, gastric bypass surgery revision, proximal gastric bypass, proximal to distal gastric bypass revision, revision gastric bypass surgery

Distal Gastric Bypass Revision Surgery

Proximal Gastric Bypass, commonly known simply as gastric bypass, is the most often performed weight-loss surgery in the United States. Should Proximal Gastric Bypass not have the desired results — either you regain weight or do not lose as much weight as projected — then an option is a Distal Gastric Bypass Revision Surgery. The […]

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March 25, 2016 Bariatric, Bariatric SurgeryConversion to Duodenal Switch, Duodenal Switch Revision, Duodenal Switch revision surgery, gastric bypass conversion to duodenal switch, revision bariatric surgery, revision weight loss surgery

Conversion to Duodenal Switch

There are three general reasons for revision weight loss surgery: 1. There were complications after bariatric surgery and revisions were needed 2. Anticipated weight loss was not achieved following bariatric surgery 3. Weight was regained following bariatric surgery A conversion to duodenal switch is one of the options for revision bariatric surgery. Conversion to Duodenal […]

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March 13, 2016 Bariatric, Bariatric Success Stories, Bariatric Surgery, InspirationFabiola Apollon, gastric sleeve, Gastric Sleeve Revision, Gastric Sleeve Revision Patient Story, lap band to gastric sleeve revision, LAP-Band, Patient Story

Gastric Sleeve Revision Patient Story

Fabiola Apollon is familiar with the setbacks and success of weight loss. She was not a first time winner, nor a second or third, for that matter. However, she is a woman of great spirit, and her determination finally won the battle with a gastric sleeve revision, spirituality, and dedication. Fabiola was overweight all through childhood […]

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January 27, 2016 Bariatric, Bariatric SurgeryFailed Gastric Bypass, gastric bypass revision, gastric bypass surgery, revisions, Sclerotherapy, Sclerotherapy for Failed Gastric Bypass, weight regain after bariatric surgery

Sclerotherapy for Failed Gastric Bypass 

Most of the weight that is lost after gastric bypass surgery is lost in the first year. The average weight regain after bariatric surgery is around thirty-five percent. This weight gain not only poses health risks, but it compromises the patient’s quality of life, as well. Among the procedures to manage weight loss after failed […]

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January 16, 2016 Bariatric, Bariatric Surgery, BLOG, My Bariatric Surgeryband-over-bypass, gastric bypass, gastric bypass revision, My Gastric Bypass Revision Story, Options for Gastric Bypass Revision, StomaphyX, Weight Regain after Gastric Bypass

My Gastric Bypass Revision Story

Before My Gastric Bypass Revision, There was a Successful Gastric Bypass Surgery Before my gastric bypass revision, there was a successful gastric bypass surgery… Finally, my long weight loss journey had come together. The weight loss after my gastric bypass surgery was like Christmas morning, or having tickets on the New York Giants fifty-yard line. […]

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November 20, 2015 Bariatric Surgerybariatric, bariatric surgery, gastric band, Gastric banding, LAP-Band, Lap-Band Approved for Lower BMI Patients, obesity, surgery options, weight loss, weight loss surgery

Lap-Band Approved for Lower BMI Patients

The FDA approved the Lap-Band adjustable gastric band for obese adults with a BMI of 30-40 and at least one comorbid condition such as asthma, diabetes, or hypertension. It is the only bariatric surgery approved for those adults who do not meet the criteria for morbid obesity with this lower BMI. Lap-Band Approved for Weight […]

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November 6, 2015 Bariatric SurgeryArthritis, bariatric, bariatric surgery for seniors, bariatric surgery options, benefits of bariatric surgery for seniors, gastric bypass surgery, Obesity Among the Elderly, surgery options, weight loss surgery

Bariatric Surgery for Seniors

Seniors are opting more for weight loss surgery, and research suggests that older adults can benefit as much or more from bariatric surgery options than younger people. A study conducted at Columbia University’s Center for Obesity Surgery found that patients over the age of sixty who have bariatric surgery enjoy the same benefits as younger […]

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