Bariatric Surgery – Healthy Life Bariatrics https://healthylifebariatrics.com Healthy Life Bariatrics Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:14:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-footer-logo-32x32.webp Bariatric Surgery – Healthy Life Bariatrics https://healthylifebariatrics.com 32 32 Mini Gastric Sleeve: Benefits, Techniques & Lifestyle https://healthylifebariatrics.com/mini-gastric-sleeve/ Wed, 07 Jun 2023 11:21:00 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/?p=35261 Explore the benefits and techniques of mini gastric sleeve surgery for lasting weight loss and a healthier lifestyle.

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]]> Qualification Guidelines for Bariatric Surgery Have Changed – What You Need to Know https://healthylifebariatrics.com/guidelines-for-bariatric-surgery/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 20:02:19 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/guidelines-for-bariatric-surgery/ Introduction to New Qualification Guidelines for Bariatric Surgery Two of the most prominent organizations in weight loss surgery have announced new qualifications for today’s most popular bariatric procedures. If you suffer from the disease of obesity, this information is sure to interest you. The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and the International […]

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]]> What Can You Expect After Bariatric Surgery? https://healthylifebariatrics.com/what-to-expect-after-bariatric-surgery/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:38:34 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/what-to-expect-after-bariatric-surgery/ Bariatric surgery is a commonly prescribed treatment for the disease of obesity. Not only can today’s advanced weight loss surgical techniques help you lose weight, but you can also look forward to health and aesthetic improvements. Surgeries such as gastric sleeve (laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy), and gastric bypass (Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery), are suitable treatments for a wide range of […]

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]]> Do You Qualify for Weight Loss Surgery? https://healthylifebariatrics.com/do-you-qualify-for-weight-loss-surgery/ Mon, 09 Jan 2023 22:20:55 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/do-you-qualify-for-weight-loss-surgery/ Introduction to Do You Qualify for Weight Loss Surgery? It’s no secret that the world is getting heavier. A combination of gargantuan food portions, unhealthy food choices, and sedentary lifestyles have had detrimental effects on our weight and health. A whopping two out of every five adults is either overweight or obese. And nearly half […]

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]]> Why is a Psychological Evaluation Necessary Before Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery? https://healthylifebariatrics.com/psychological-evaluation-before-weight-loss-surgery/ Tue, 27 Dec 2022 05:01:06 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/psychological-evaluation-before-weight-loss-surgery/ Popular weight loss surgeries such as the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) help you lose excess weight and reduce your risk of potentially life-limiting obesity comorbidities. If you have a BMI of 40 or higher or a BMI of 35 with a weight-related ailment such as Type 2 diabetes, you may qualify for one of these […]

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]]> Why Would Someone Choose a Non-Surgical Weight Loss Method Over Bariatric Surgery? https://healthylifebariatrics.com/non-surgical-weight-loss-method-vs-bariatric-surgery/ Mon, 12 Dec 2022 21:12:38 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/non-surgical-weight-loss-method-vs-bariatric-surgery/ Introduction to Non-Surgical Weight Loss Method vs Bariatric Surgery Obesity is a worldwide epidemic that shows no signs of slowing down. Nearly half of all adults are now considered to be overweight or obese. There are numerous reasons why so many people, even children, are suffering from the disease of obesity. High-calorie foods and mega […]

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]]> Lap-Band Didn’t Work and Still Obese? Now What? https://healthylifebariatrics.com/lap-band-transition-to-gastric-sleeve/ Mon, 28 Nov 2022 22:48:11 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/lap-band-transition-to-gastric-sleeve/ A laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (Lap-Band) is an inflatable device that is fitted around the top portion of the stomach. The purpose of the surgery is to treat obesity by restricting food consumption. The first Lap-Band was surgically placed on September 1st, 1993. From that point onward, bariatric surgery steadily rose in popularity until it […]

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]]> Why Can’t I Lose Weight with Diet and Exercise Alone? Bariatric Surgery Can Help https://healthylifebariatrics.com/cant-lose-weight-with-diet-and-exercise/ Mon, 07 Nov 2022 21:26:00 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/cant-lose-weight-with-diet-and-exercise/ Losing weight is hard. When you have finally had enough of the weight gain and the detriment to your life that packing on the pounds has brought, the first step is to make a conscious decision to change. From here on out, everyone attempts to drop the excess pounds in varying ways. Some cut calories, […]

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]]> Bariatric Surgery and Body Contouring by One Doctor Saves Time and Money https://healthylifebariatrics.com/bariatric-surgery-and-body-contouring/ Mon, 03 Oct 2022 22:19:24 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/bariatric-surgery-and-body-contouring/ introduction: Bariatric Surgery and Body Contouring Nearly one in three adults are overweight, and two in five are obese. When a person becomes overweight or obese, poor health, a low body image, and diminished self-esteem usually follow. To improve their quality of life, many people who are overweight or obese turn to weight loss surgery […]

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]]> A Thigh Lift After Weight Loss Removes Excess Fat and Skin https://healthylifebariatrics.com/thigh-lift-after-weight-loss/ Mon, 19 Sep 2022 20:29:45 +0000 https://healthylifebariatrics.com/thigh-lift-after-weight-loss/ When you lose a massive amount of weight, whether through conventional means or via weight loss surgery, you can sometimes be left with excess fatty tissue and skin. This added tissue can make your legs look lumpy, even under your clothing. In severe cases, your clothes may not fit the way you prefer on account […]

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