Happy Valentine’s Day!
February 14, 2013 · 0 commentsThe ObesityHelp staff would like to wish you all a very Happy Valentine's Day! Who will be your Valentine today?
Tag Archive: WLS
Getting The Desires Of Your Heart
February 13, 2013 · 0 commentsGetting The Desires Of Your Heart As a Life Empowerment Coach whose focus is to help people create their life dreams, one question I am continually asked is, “How do we manifest our desires?” Meaning, how do we get the love we want? How do we get the job and
14 Heart-Healthy Foods
February 13, 2013 · 0 comments14 Heart-Healthy Foods February is American Heart Month and a reminder to us all that heart disease is the number one cause of death in men and women in the United States. So what steps should we take to maintain a healthy heart? Here are a few tips to remember:
Getting Back To Goal: 5 Key Steps To Reverse Weight Regain
February 12, 2013 · 0 commentsRecently, I got on the scale after noticing that my clothes were feeling (and looking) tighter than I am comfortable with and realized that I had slid right past my “safety zone” into the new (or more truthfully, old) territory. I immediately realized that I had been traveling a lot
Test Your Sleep Disorder IQ
February 12, 2013 · 0 commentsTest Your Sleep Disorder IQ How much do you know about sleep disorders? Take our quick quiz to find out! True or False? Alcohol abuse and certain drug use can be attributed to snoring. There are 11 types of sleep disorders. People who have sleep apnea can stop breathing several
A Before And After Celebration: Featuring Judith Dufort
February 11, 2013 · 0 commentsA Before And After Celebration: Judith Dufort Patient: Judith Dufort Surgery: Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery Date: 3/25/2011 Surgeon: Surgeon: Kent Sasse, MD, MPH, FACS, FACRS I struggled with being overweight my entire life. I felt like I was always the fat one among my friends. I had tried every single diet
6 Things I Wish I’d Known About Weight Loss Surgery
February 11, 2013 · Comments Off on 6 Things I Wish I’d Known About Weight Loss SurgeryAre you a weight loss surgery pre-op or early post-op? There have been many twists and turns in my own weight loss surgery journey. I believe in paying it forward so I'd like to share the 6 things I wish I'd known as a weight loss surgery pre-op and early
Bully Alert: Film Critic Rex Reed Calls Melissa McCarthy A “Hippo” and “Tractor-Sized”
February 9, 2013 · 0 commentsBully Alert: Film Critic Rex Reed Calls Melissa McCarthy A "Hippo" and "Tractor-Sized" So I guess film critic Rex Reed didn't like the movie Identity Thief starring Melissa McCarthy and Jason Batemen. And it's quite safe to say he is no fan of the Academy Award nominee Mike and Molly
Governor Chris Christie: Shut Up About My Weight!
February 8, 2013 · 0 commentsGovernor Chris Christie: Shut Up About My Weight! New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is upset with a former White House doctor who has publicly commented about his obesity and the possibility of him dying in office should he run for President in 2016. In an interview with CNN, Dr. Connie Mariano
A Before And After Celebration: Steven “Richard” Dennis
February 7, 2013 · 0 commentsA Before And After Celebration: Steven “Richard” Dennis Patient: Steven “Richard” Dennis Surgery: LRYGB Surgery Date: 07/27/2011 Surgeon: Kent Sasse, MD, MPH, FACS, FACRS My weight topped out at 308lbs. I had a difficult time getting out of bed. I was out of breath all of the time. I could