Check out the Friday Sessions Full of Motivation & Inspiration! Join us in Long Beach, CA, October 27th & 28th for two jam-packed days of education, support and celebration! We are thrilled to announce the 2017 ObesityHelp National Conference Friday sessions and speakers. Whether you're new to ObesityHelp Conferences or
Why I decided to have WLS Three years ago, I was 47 years old and the single mother of a 17-year-old son whose father had passed away a few years before. I was 400 pounds and living a life that revolved around my son and my work – from the relative
Don’t Miss Out on the Early Bird Savings We're excited to announce that tickets sales for the 2017 ObesityHelp National Conference are now open. Join us at #OH2017 for education, support and fun! You'll learn about nutrition, fitness, relationships, how to tackle regain, and so much more. There will be music and
At my highest weight, I astonished myself when the scale at my doctor's office read 345. How did I get here? I gorged myself without thinking of the consequences. I ate my feelings. Big Macs, ice-cream, pizza, you name it! An hour later, I would feel hungry again and ask what’s for
Check Out Dr. Murali's Session, Weight Regain: Mind & Body My name is Dr. Murali, I am an Internal Medicine doctor but I practice bariatric medicine. The majority of my practice, and I practice at Kaiser Fontana. I see a lot of familiar faces here. I'd like to give a
The 2016 ObesityHelp National Conference was a huge success with over 500 attendees! Every minute was jam-packed with education, support, friendship, and celebration. Some conference highlights: Speakers & Sessions: There was a total of 24 Speakers and Q&A Panelists with 16 Sessions to choose from, as well as 3 Fitness Sessions!
Making the decision to have weight loss surgery usually does not come easy. For most weight loss surgery patients, efforts of dieting, losing and gaining weight and questioning the procedure itself may have taken years before they ever reach the O.R. Unlike other types of surgery, bariatric surgery is still
Celebrating Dennis' Journey Before & After VSG Gastric Sleeve! I've struggled with obesity most of my life. I started to gain weight when I was diagnosed with Tourette’s Syndrome. I was diagnosed at the age of 8 years old. I was part of a study and tried several different medications to
I have been a member of Obesity Help for over two years. I have always wanted to attend the ObesityHelp Conferences. I wanted to attend last year but was not able to. For this year’s Conference, the 2016 ObesityHelp National Conference, I made it a point to schedule my reservations
One of the best parts of the ObesityHelp National Conference is friendship, whether you’ve been friends for years, meeting your long-time online support friends in person for the first time, or making new friends. The #OH2016 Meet & Greet and After Party are the perfect settings to connect with each other! A huge thank you goes
