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How Obesity Affects Joint Health and How Bariatric Surgery May Help
March 23, 2023
Obesity affects many aspects of your life; however, joint health is one of the most problematic. Extra weight on your joints can cause pain and even affect your mobility in the long run. It’s important to understand the impact on your body and understand options like bariatric surgery. How Obesity Affects Your Joints Extra weight […]
Read MoreHow to Lose Weight with Gastric Sleeve Surgery (steps toward a healthier lifestyle)
March 2, 2023
There is a lot of misinformation surrounding obesity, which in turn means there is a lot of misinformation about treatment options. Obesity is not simply being overweight, it is a chronic health condition that can potentially escalate to being life-threatening. There are genetic, behavioral, hormonal, environmental, and metabolic factors that can influence a person’s predisposition […]
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Is Pregnancy Possible After Bariatric Surgery?
November 17, 2022
Bariatric surgeries in the United States are on the rise, and eight out of every ten bariatric surgery patients are women. For many women considering weight-loss surgery, being able to get pregnant after the procedure is an influential concern. With that being said, is pregnancy possible after bariatric surgery? The short answer is yes, it’s […]
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Transitioning Your Bariatric Workout Plan Indoors
October 20, 2022
After weight-loss surgery, you’ll need to prepare a productive bariatric exercise plan to achieve your long-term health goals. A thorough workout plan should focus on protecting your joints, toning your muscles, improving your heart and lung health, and increasing your metabolic rate. However, with harsh winter weather around the corner, transitioning your workout plan indoors […]
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5 Weight-Loss Surgery Myths (Part 2)
September 19, 2022
Bariatric surgery is a treatment for those with severe obesity. It helps you achieve and maintain substantial weight loss and improves the health and quality of one’s life. Every surgery comes with its risks and possible complications. Bariatric surgery is no different; however, many myths prevent people from moving forward. Weight Loss Myths Myth 1: […]
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