The Truth About Reflux After The Sleeve Gastrectomy In my humble opinion and observance of patients over a period of working in the field of...
Fear of Cancer After A Sleeve Gastrectomy
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Welcome to the Bariatric Medicine blog. Here you will find latest blog posts from the Bariatric weight loss world.
Risks of The Gastric Balloon
Alert for Fluid-Filled Intragastric Balloons by the FDA The FDA has issued an alert to healthcare providers about potential adverse events linked to...
Gastric Band Surgery Can Be Safe and Effective for Obese Adolescents
A newly published study has found that gastric band surgery has significant benefits for severely obese teenagers and, despite its controversial...
Body Shape Impacts On Mortality
According to the findings of a large study published in the BMJ people who are lean for life have the lowest mortality, while those with a heavy...
Weight Loss Surgery Improves Pain and Physical Function
According to a study titled, “Change in Pain and Physical Function Following Bariatric Surgery for Severe Obesity” published in JAMA, it found that...
Post Op Assessments Aid Weight Loss
Researchers from the Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Fargo, ND have published a paper on their study which assessed how certain weight control...
Gastric Bypass & Alcohol Abuse
Researchers from the University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions in collaboration with the Penn State College of Medicine are...
Mindful Eating With A Gastric Band
What is hunger? So now that you have a gastric band let’s talk about hunger: Your Hunger The first thing is to learn to recognise both physical and...
Gastric Banding Lowers Mortality & Reduces CV Risk Long Term
Long-term mortality and incidence of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes in diabetic and non-diabetic obese patients undergoing gastric...
Weight Regain After A Gastric Sleeve
Weight Regain After The Sleeve Gastrectomy Referred to as the new operation on the block the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has seen a rapid rise...
The Decision To Have A Gastric Band or Gastric Sleeve
Gastric Band versus Gastric Sleeve Having made a life changing decision to embark on weight loss treatment with bariatric surgery you need to...
Prevent Childhood Obesity- Measure Babies BMI
Early Childhood Obesity May Be Predicted by An Infant’s BMI Following a recent study scientists say that an infant’s BMI could be a predictor which...
Can A High Protein Diet Improve Sleep?
Improve Your Sleep While You Lose weight On a High Protein Diet In a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition overweigh and...
Looking At Nutritional Deficiencies Pre & Post Gastric Sleeve
Nutrient deficiencies before and after sleeve gastrectomy. BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with nutritional deficiencies. Bariatric surgery could...
Why We Should Prevent Our Children Becoming Obese
Understanding risk factors that contribute to childhood obesity As the rate of obesity in the U.S. population has risen dramatically, more and more...