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When It Comes to Weight Loss, Staying Motivated Is Key

August 06, 2020 | Weight Loss

Losing weight is tough, but it’s well worth the effort. Here are seven tips on how to keep yourself motivated. If you struggle with obesity and weight-related health complications, losing weight can be a difficult and time-consuming process. You’ll likely...

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Gastric Bypass May Be the Best Option for Diabetes Remission, Study Shows

July 28, 2020 | Obesity

Both gastric sleeve and gastric bypass procedures can help diabetics go into remission, but is one surgery more effective than the other? The latest research says yes. According to the Center for Disease Control’s 2020 National Diabetes Statistics Report, roughly...

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Study Shows That Weight Loss Surgery is Effective No Matter How Long You’ve Been Obese

July 21, 2020 | Uncategorized

Weight loss surgery is effective for people who’ve developed obesity later in life as well as for those who’ve struggled with the condition for years. Obesity is a complex condition with a variety of causes — and everyone’s struggle with...

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What to Expect After Your Weight Loss Surgery

July 14, 2020 | Bariatric Surgery

Knowing what to expect after weight loss surgery can help you make a smooth transition into your new life.  If you’re thinking about having weight loss surgery, you’re likely ready to enter a dynamic period of change. People who struggle...

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A Guide to Mindful Eating for Weight Loss

July 07, 2020 | Obesity

After weight loss surgery, how you eat is just as important as what you eat. Practice these tips to begin eating mindfully. One of the amazing benefits of weight loss surgery is that it impacts both your mind and body,...

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Nervous About Bariatric Surgery? Here Are Four Tips to Ease Your Anxiety

June 25, 2020 | Bariatric Surgery

Don’t let anxiety stop you from taking control of your health. Here are four tips to ease your fears about weight loss surgery. Deciding to undergo weight loss surgery is a huge step toward taking charge of your health. You’ll...

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Top 5 Benefits of the Orbera Gastric Balloon

June 18, 2020 | Obesity

The Orbera gastric balloon is an excellent weight loss alternative to bariatric surgery. Learn more about its top five benefits. If you struggle with obesity and diet and exercise alone haven’t delivered the right results, it’s time to change your life...

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How Weight Loss Can Improve Liver Function

June 11, 2020 | Obesity

Weight loss surgery can reduce your risk of serious health conditions, including fatty liver disease. Here’s what you need to know. For people suffering from obesity, bariatric surgery isn’t just an effective weight loss strategy, it’s an important part of...

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How to Manage Emotional Eating During Stressful Times

June 02, 2020 | Obesity

Emotional eating can derail weight loss success. Here are five tips for staying calm during stressful times.  If you’ve struggled with obesity, you know how challenging it is to shed those stubborn pounds. You have to exercise regularly, eat nutritious...

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Resources for Staying Active

May 29, 2020 | Obesity

As we adjust to life indoors we have to get creative with our ways to stay active. Many companies, fitness studios and gyms are offering complimentary online workouts or free trials of their classes. You can stream these on your...

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