General Surgery – Healthy Life Bariatrics https://healthylifebariatrics.com Healthy Life Bariatrics Sat, 02 Nov 2024 21:45:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-footer-logo-32x32.webp General Surgery – Healthy Life Bariatrics https://healthylifebariatrics.com 32 32 Gallbladder Removal Surgery – Is It Safe? https://healthylifebariatrics.com/gallbladder-removal-surgery-is-it-safe/ Mon, 10 Oct 2022 21:22:29 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/gallbladder-removal-surgery-is-it-safe/ Gallbladder removal surgery is a life-saving procedure that is performed on approximately 300,000 individuals annually. Otherwise referred to by the complex term cholecystectomy, this operation usually follows a series of gallstone attacks. But is the procedure safe? Can you live without a gallbladder and still enjoy a healthy standard of living? These are excellent questions, […]

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]]> Heartburn (GERD) Surgery Can Help You Sleep Better at Night https://healthylifebariatrics.com/heartburn-gerd-surgery-for-better-sleep/ Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:25:29 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/heartburn-gerd-surgery-for-better-sleep/ Introduction: GERD Surgery for Better Sleep Heartburn is an uncomfortable condition that can cause pain and discomfort. Since heartburn most commonly occurs at night, the condition can also disturb your sleep. If you have ever laid awake at night with that deep burning in your chest, you know how painful heartburn can be. When heartburn […]

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]]> Varicose Vein Treatments for Healthy and Attractive Skin https://healthylifebariatrics.com/varicose-vein-treatments-attractive-skin/ Mon, 22 Aug 2022 16:13:16 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/varicose-vein-treatments-attractive-skin/ Introduction to Varicose Vein Treatments for Healthy and Attractive Skin Do you have unsightly veins on your legs or another part of your body? Some of these veins are called varicose veins, while others are called spider veins. Knowing the difference between the two can help you find the proper treatment, improving your quality of […]

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]]> Do You Need Hernia Surgery? 10 Hernia Symptoms to Look For https://healthylifebariatrics.com/10-hernia-symptoms-to-look-for/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 20:04:38 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/10-hernia-symptoms-to-look-for/ Most people have heard of a hernia. But there is much confusion as to what a hernia really is. Most people know it’s a medical problem. But few know that it can quickly turn into a serious problem that requires hernia surgery to treat. You may have even told someone humorously, “Don’t have a hernia!” […]

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]]> Chronic Cholecystitis Surgery and Gallbladder Removal – The Complete Guide https://healthylifebariatrics.com/chronic-cholecystitis-surgery-and-gallbladder-removal/ Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:48:08 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/chronic-cholecystitis-surgery-and-gallbladder-removal/ Introduction Chronic Cholecystitis Surgery and Gallbladder Removal – The Complete Guide Did your doctor recently diagnose you with chronic cholecystitis? Or maybe you came across the term while searching for symptoms of upper abdominal pain on the internet. Regardless of where you stumbled across the medical term, you have questions. This guide is chronic cholecystitis […]

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]]> Robotic Surgery – High Tech and Safe with Reduced Downtime https://healthylifebariatrics.com/robotic-surgery-with-reduced-downtime/ Mon, 25 Jul 2022 23:14:43 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/robotic-surgery-with-reduced-downtime/ Robotic surgery sounds like a procedure out of Star Trek or Star Wars. You can almost imagine R2D2 standing over a patient on the operating table, using lasers to cut away tissue and suture wounds. You wouldn’t be far off the mark, except for the part about imaginary robot surgeons. Robotic surgery is a thing. It’s […]

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]]> Top Surgical Procedures for Hernias, Gallbladder Issues, and GERD https://healthylifebariatrics.com/surgeries-for-hernias-gallbladder-issues-and-gerd/ Mon, 09 May 2022 20:18:22 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/surgeries-for-hernias-gallbladder-issues-and-gerd/ Introduction to Surgeries for Hernias Gallbladder Issues and GERD you suffer from a debilitating hernia, a painful gallbladder issue, or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you will need to visit a general surgeon for an official diagnosis. A procedure may then follow to help you find relief. Sadly, few people know about hernia treatment, or about […]

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]]> Gastric Sleeve Surgery: How Do You Know It’s Time? https://healthylifebariatrics.com/gastric-sleeve-surgery-how-do-you-know-its-time/ Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:50:37 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/gastric-sleeve-surgery-how-do-you-know-its-time/ A big question people suffering from obesity want to know is: When is the best time to have gastric sleeve surgery? Are you supposed to wait until you reach a certain number on the BMI scale? Is it necessary to suffer from one or more comorbidities? Or is there an insurance stipulation you should be […]

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]]> Gallstone Pain? Gallbladder Surgery Could Help https://healthylifebariatrics.com/gallstone-pain-gallbladder-surgery/ Mon, 31 Jan 2022 20:30:29 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/gallstone-pain-gallbladder-surgery/ Gallbladder pain starts in the upper right or center of your belly. The discomfort is mild at first, but then it steadily gets worse. The pain may radiate further than your abdomen, causing pain in your back and shoulders. As if the pain weren’t bad enough, you might also find yourself vomiting with serious nausea. […]

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