159 Search Results for lap-band
LAP-BAND Complications and Risks
February 8, 2013 · 0 commentsAbout LAP-BAND
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A Dream Comes True: Dawn Wins A Free Lap-Band Surgery!
December 6, 2012 · 0 commentsOH Magazine Presents: A Dream Comes True! Dawn Wins A Free Lap-Band Surgery! “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis Every year, beginning on New Year’s Day, The Bariatric Care Program at Palms of Pasadena Hospital sponsors a contest
2024 Bariatric Connect Conference Co-Hosts — Lauren Sanchez & Yelena Kibasova
June 25, 2024 · 0 commentsWe are thrilled to announce Lauren Sanchez and Yelena Kibasova as the 2024 Bariatric Connect Conference Co-Hosts! Each year, ObesityHelp Conferences are filled with unparalleled excitement and energy, in part due to our amazing co-hosts, who both bring laughter, support, and inspiration to the stage. Lauren and Yelena will lead
2024 Bariatric Connect Conference Emcee — Dr. Steven Reyes
June 19, 2024 · 0 commentsWe are absolutely thrilled to announce Dr. Steven Reyes as the 2024 Bariatric Connect Conference emcee! Dr. Steven Reyes, affectionately known as Dr. Steve by his patients, is a nationally recognized psychologist who has specialized in Bariatric Psychology since 2005. Dr. Steve's dedication to the field of bariatric psychology and
Preventing Pouch Dilation after Sleeve Gastrectomy
February 12, 2024 · 0 commentsOne common cause of weight regain after sleeve gastrectomy is that of stretching or dilation of the remaining stomach. This leads to an increase in storage capacity and, ultimately, weight gain. With an enlarged stomach, patients require increased amounts of food to feel satisfied. Avoiding this issue is obviously preferable,
Are Trending Weight Loss Medications Worth the Hype? – A Bariatric Surgeon’s Perspective
April 13, 2023 · 0 commentsIf you’ve seen the news or been on social media in recent months, then you’ve undoubtedly heard the hype about trending medications used for weight loss. While celebrities are quick to tout their success using these drugs, are they really safe and effective for long-term weight Loss? Before jumping on
10 Questions to Ask Your Bariatric Surgeon
February 27, 2023 · 0 comments10 Questions to Ask Your Bariatric Surgeon: Congratulations on taking the first steps towards becoming a healthier you! It takes a lot of courage and strength to begin your weight loss journey and you should be proud that you have now scheduled an appointment with a bariatric surgeon. Like most
10 Steps When Planning For Weight Loss Surgery
January 9, 2023 · 0 commentsHaving weight loss surgery is a big decision. Planning can alleviate stress that comes along with this process. Here are some tested and true steps from bariatric professionals in planning for weight loss surgery that may help! 10 Steps When Planning For Weight Loss Surgery: 1. Check Your Insurance Benefits