Morbid Obesity – Healthy Life Bariatricshttps://healthylifebariatrics.comHealthyLifeBariatricsFri, 20 Dec 2024 23:06:29 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9https://healthylifebariatrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-footer-logo-32x32.webpMorbid Obesity – Healthy Life Bariatricshttps://healthylifebariatrics.com3232Is Lap Band Surgery Still a Viable Solution for Morbid Obesity?https://healthylifebariatrics.com/lap-band-surgery-solution-for-morbid-obesity/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 22:00:03 +0000https://healthylifebariatrics.com/lap-band-surgery-solution-for-morbid-obesity/Gastric banding, which is otherwise referred to as a Lap-Band, is a procedure aimed at helping morbidly obese patients lose weight. Gastric band surgery has existed in some form or another since the 1970s. In the eighties, the surgery took the form we all know today, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. In the 90s and early 2000s, […]

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]]>What is Morbid Obesity & How Does it Affect You?https://healthylifebariatrics.com/what-is-morbid-obesity-how-does-it-affect-you/Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:25:29 +0000https://healthylifebariatrics.com/what-is-morbid-obesity-how-does-it-affect-you/The CDC estimates that 73.6% of U.S. adults over 20 are overweight and 42.5% are obese. Consequently, the number of weight loss surgery cases is also increasing. A growing number of these individuals are classified as morbidly obese, which – as the name implies – is a serious health condition. What is Morbid Obesity? Morbid […]

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