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Puppy Dog Adventures: Cute Pup Supports Weight Loss Surgery Owner

December 6, 2012 · 0 comments

Puppy Dog Adventures: Cute Pup Supports Weight Loss Surgery Owner Watch this adorable dog who loves her owner and encourages him to lengthen his life using weight loss surgery. Kiya is his owner’s biggest supporter. She’s the inner voice and will power of both her owner and the viewer.  Episode

Acetaminophen Risk After Bariatric Surgery?

December 5, 2012 · 0 comments

Acetaminophen Risk After Bariatric Surgery? A study conducted at San Francisco's California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) has indicated that some patients who have had certain types of bariatric surgery may be at risk for liver failure due to acetaminophen poisoning. Out of 54 acetaminophen-induced liver failure patients in the study,

Did WLS Play A Major Role In Fatal Accident?

December 3, 2012 · 0 comments

Did WLS Play A Major Role In Fatal Accident? by Tammy J. Colter, OH Magazine, Editor-In-Chief It was a warm summer day in July 2011 when James Heaney, a retired Plainfield, N.J. police officer, set out for what was to be a nice, leisurely day of fishing with a friend. 

Puppy Dog Adventures : The First Step

November 29, 2012 · 0 comments

Puppy Dog Adventures : The First Step Check out the cute video that Dr. Milton Owens shared with us! "Watch as this cute pooch learns about its owner’s upcoming surgery with Dr. Owens! Post a photo of you and your dog- let your pooch say how life has changed since

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5 Issues That Can Sabotage WLS

November 25, 2012 · 0 comments

5 Issues That Can Sabotage WLS: Most of us who work with weight loss patients know little about what makes a “successful long-term weight loss patient.” We do, however, know of several things that should be dealt with prior to surgery. In fact...if the patient can be candid enough during

Support: Thank You Family And Friends!

November 21, 2012 · 0 comments

THANK YOU FAMILY AND FRIENDS! We asked OH Members, “Which family member would you like to thank for supporting you in your WLS journey?” Here are just a few of the responses we received. I would like to thank my husband George for being my number one supporter in my

Obesity Advocates: Thank You For Your Support!

November 19, 2012 · 0 comments

We would like to say thank you to the Bariatric and Plastic Surgery Professionals who are currently sponsoring our ObesityHelp community and advocacy outreach missions. Each month, we will feature a few of our sponsors. Please join us in thanking the following professionals for their commitment to supporting the fight

OH Magazine Announces Digital Transition

November 19, 2012 · 0 comments

OH Magazine Announces Digital Transition Dear OH Magazine Subscribers and Readers, Since July of 2003, OH Magazine has been an important resource for the weight loss surgery community.  Throughout the years, we have shared your weight loss journeys, before and after photos, funny post-op moments, recipes, the latest in bariatrics

Thanksgiving In A Cup Recipe & More Holiday Recipes!

November 15, 2012 · 0 comments

Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family!  Here are three delicious recipes you might want to try at your holiday celebration.  Enjoy! Thanksgiving in a Cup Makes: about 16 8-oz cups Don't just think turkey, dressing, corn...think pumpkin pie and all the flavors that go with winter! The best part