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What You Need to Know About Exercising After Weight Loss Surgery

October 29, 2020 | Bariatric Surgery

Regular exercise is essential to keeping excess weight off after bariatric surgery. Follow our guide for some tips to get you up and moving. For people struggling with obesity, bariatric surgery is often the best way to lose a significant...

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Why is Processed Food Bad for Your Health

October 27, 2020 | Diabetes

Nutritionists will advise you to minimize your intake of processed food, but which processed foods are considered junk food, and why are they harmful to your health? It is important to know why it is that processed food is bad...

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Do I Have a Comorbid Condition?

October 22, 2020 | Diabetes

Here’s everything you need to know about comorbidity, weight-related health conditions, and how weight loss surgery can help reverse them. Your body is a complex, interconnected system. When one aspect is thrown out of equilibrium, that change can impact other...

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When Does Insurance Cover Weight Loss Surgery?

October 15, 2020 | Bariatric Surgery

Thinking about bariatric surgery to lose weight? Don’t let questions about insurance coverage stop you. If you’ve tried unsuccessfully to lose weight, you may be considering weight loss surgery. This life-changing procedure could add years to your life and prevent...

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Small Changes to Jumpstart Your Weight Loss Journey

October 08, 2020 | Obesity

If you want to lose weight but don’t know where to begin, making these small changes will go a long way. Losing weight can mean different things to different people. For some, it’s just a matter of saying no to...

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How to Prevent Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery

September 29, 2020 | Bariatric Surgery

Worried about regaining weight after bariatric surgery? Practice these five steps to help keep the weight off. If you’ve struggled with obesity in the past, you know how hard it is to lose weight and keep it off. Bariatric surgery...

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The Importance of Maintaining Regular Meal Times

September 22, 2020 | Weight Loss

To maintain a healthy weight, when you eat is just as important as what you eat. Here’s what you need to know. Intermittent fasting is a popular health and fitness craze that preaches the benefits of cycling between periods of...

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6 Must-Have Products After Bariatric Surgery

September 15, 2020 | Bariatric Surgery

Set yourself up for success after weight loss surgery with these six must-have products. After bariatric surgery, you’ll have to make some major lifestyle changes, and they might seem a little overwhelming at first. You’ll need to adjust your post-op...

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Your Guide to Choosing a Bariatric Surgeon

September 09, 2020 | Bariatric Surgery

Choosing a bariatric surgeon to perform your weight loss procedure can be a little tricky. Here’s your guide to picking the best one. The physical, emotional, and mental benefits of weight loss surgery are numerous and wide-ranging. Patients lose 60...

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Questions to Ask Before Your Weight Loss Surgery

September 08, 2020 | Weight Loss

If you’re considering weight loss surgery, you probably have a lot of questions. Here are the top five you should be sure to ask your doctor.  The many benefits of weight loss surgery include increasing your mobility, boosting your confidence,...

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