Weight loss surgery transforms—and saves—lives. By changing the size of the stomach, this surgery has helped thousands of Americans. These Americans have been unable to achieve their weight loss goals through diet and exercise. As a result, it dramatically reduces risks caused by diseases such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes. These diseases […]
You’ve made one of the most important decisions of your life. Weight loss surgery (also referred to as bariatric surgery) will transform the very essence of your everyday activities. It will alter facets of your outlook on life, and most importantly, it will save you from the serious health complications associated with obesity. But sometimes, […]
For millions of Americans, weight loss surgery gives them a new lease on life—literally. Weight loss (sometimes called bariatric) surgery can reduce or eliminate risks of developing diabetes or having a heart attack or stroke. But there are a few things you need to know about your recovery from bariatric surgery. Because it changes the […]
It’s about much more than having a slimmer waistline. Bariatric surgery —also called weight-loss surgery—is not merely about appearances. Obesity places you at greater risk for heart disease, diabetes, and several other serious health problems. We want the best for you. That means living a healthier life. For many, diet and exercise are simply not […]
Bariatric surgery transforms your life, lowering your risk for diseases and enabling you to participate in the activities you once enjoyed. There’s no question that this procedure saves lives, but there are several things you must remember in order to have a healthy and complete bariatric surgery recovery from the procedure. One of the most […]
For millions of Americans, weight loss surgery means more than a new look—it means a new life. It dramatically reduces the risk of obesity-related health problems such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and Type 2 diabetes. Weight loss surgery is also referred to as bariatric surgery. But who is a candidate for weight loss […]
Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid is a general surgeon who also specializes in bariatrics or weight loss surgery, but he did not take the usual route to get there. Dr. Nuwayhid did not start off his medical career as a doctor. He started as a nurse. His interest in medicine came from one major event in his […]
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