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Can I Still Have Weight Loss Surgery If I Don’t Meet the BMI Criteria?
While an important screening tool, BMI is not the only factor that determines whether you qualify for bariatric surgery. It is possible to have...
Holiday Tips for Bariatric Patients: Navigating Social Gatherings and Food Choices
The holidays come with parties, gifts, traditions, and a lot of food! Managing it all can be challenging for anyone trying to make healthy choices,...
The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Sleep Apnea: Can Weight Loss Really Cure It?
If you're overweight and struggle with sleep or have sleep apnea, you’ve probably heard that losing weight could help give you the restful nights...
Can You Gain Weight After Bariatric Surgery? Understanding Bariatric Revision Options
Bariatric surgery is life-changing for many people who have struggled with their weight to finally be able to lose significant weight and improve...
How to Avoid Weight Loss Plateaus After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Bariatric surgery is a life-changing and often life-saving weight loss solution for people who struggle with obesity and related health issues....
Post-Surgery Nutrition: Essential Nutrients and Supplements for Bariatric Patients
Bariatric surgery is the beginning of a transformative health journey for those struggling with severe obesity and related health conditions....
Pre-Surgery Checklist: How to Prepare for Bariatric Surgery
Prepare for bariatric surgery with this full pre-op checklist—covering nutrition, logistics, and mindset—for a safe procedure and smoother recovery....
How to Qualify for Bariatric Surgery Beyond the BMI Requirements
If you are considering a bariatric surgery procedure such as gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, or even a revisional surgery and your body mass index...
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy vs. Gastric Bypass: Understanding the Differences
If you’re considering weight loss surgery, it can feel overwhelming, as there are a variety of unique types of weight loss surgery options...
Dumping Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Understanding Dumping Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Management If you’ve had bariatric surgery, you’ve probably heard about dumping syndrome. It’s...
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