Weight Loss Surgery

5 Signs You Probably Shouldn’t Have Weight Loss Surgery

March 22, 2018
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Weight loss surgery might sound like a fantastic way to lose a lot of weight quickly, but before you dive in and make that appointment for your surgery, there are a few things that you should consider. Below are a few of the signs that you probably shouldn’t have weight loss surgery, and why you […]

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Odds of Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery, Plus Prevention

December 18, 2017
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Like other weight loss strategies, undergoing bariatric surgery does not necessarily guarantee that you will be able to keep the weight off for good. Instead, there is the chance that you will end up gaining back at least some of the weight that you had lost. How Much Weight Is Regained? Roughly half of all […]

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When Weight Loss Surgery Goes Wrong: The Risks

November 28, 2017
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Before deciding upon whether you will go through with weight loss surgery, you should know what the potential risks are. Talking to your doctor about the risks versus the benefits of this type of surgery is imperative. And you also need to be open with your doctor about any medical conditions that you’ve had or […]

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Weight Loss Surgery Linked to Increased Risk of Alcohol Abuse

June 8, 2017
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For some people, weight loss surgery may be the only real option for weight loss. If you have been really struggling to lose weight for a long time, your doctor might recommend weight loss surgery to finally get the results that you’re after. But experts have also found that this surgery could cause complications, including […]

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Celebrity Weight Loss Surgery Stories

April 28, 2017
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  Losing weight can definitely be a struggle, but having the right inspiration can help you stay on track and overcome your challenges. Where can you find some much-needed inspiration and motivation? Check out some of the celebrity weight loss surgery stories below, as these amazing transformations are sure to make you want to take […]

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Why Weight Loss Surgery is so Effective When Dieting Alone Fails

March 9, 2017
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When you have tried diet and exercise in the past and you have either been unable to lose weight or keep the weight off, you are bound to become extremely frustrated. Well, research is now telling us that following a restrictive diet could actually increase your impulse to consume high-calorie foods, and that can make […]

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Belly Shrinking Procedures That Aren’t Worth Your Money

October 10, 2016
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Even though belly shrinking procedures may seem like a great idea and a great way to lose a lot of weight really quickly, the truth is that not all of them are created equal. Some of them, in fact, simply are not worth your money and can be more harmful than helpful. Knowing which belly […]

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Avoid Weight Loss Surgery with These Diet and Exercise Tips

January 15, 2016
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Having a high body mass index can considerably increase your health risks over time. Coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, type-2 diabetes and cancer are only to name a few and not to mention the effect it will have on your bones from being so heavy. Having to turn to weight loss surgery is not […]

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Why a Psychological Assessment before Weight Loss Surgery is Required

October 10, 2015
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People who have been unable to lose weight via the conventional means, i.e. exercise and dieting, usually opt for bariatric surgery as a long-term, but simple solution. They are justified in their decision to opt for surgery as a means to lose weight. That would take a shorter amount of time than it would take […]

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Types of Weight Loss Surgery: How to Choose the One That’s Right for You

September 25, 2015
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Weight loss surgeries, or bariatric surgeries, are an easier and effective method of weight loss. Weight loss surgeries lower the risk of medical problems associated with being overweight and obese. This is how bariatric surgery contributes to weight loss: Restriction: Weight loss surgeries help physically reduce the amount of fat your stomach holds, limiting the […]

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