by rmap nurse | Nov 6, 2024 | GASTRIC BYPASS, INSPIRATION, PATIENT STORIES
I am excited to share my weight loss story with you. I have struggled with my weight my whole life as many of you can relate with. As I had my kids, I put my needs and myself on the back burner. My self-care was obsolete. My weight was out of control. I tried every...
by rmap nurse | Oct 9, 2024 | DUODENAL SWITCH (DS), FAQ, GASTRIC BYPASS, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
As your surgery date approaches, it is important to us here at Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians (RMAP) that you, as one of our patients, are prepared and knowledgeable to the bariatric procedure you and your surgeon have chosen. Now is the perfect time to create a...
by rmap nurse | Oct 9, 2024 | GASTRIC BYPASS, INSPIRATION, PATIENT STORIES, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY
I just wanted to share my weight loss surgery journey over the past two years with Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians (RMAP). For decades I battled with my weight. In 2021, it finally reached a breaking point when, as a single full time father of two very young...
by rmap nurse | Sep 25, 2024 | GASTRIC BYPASS, INSPIRATION, PATIENT STORIES
My name is Susan, and I have spent many years of my life gaining and losing weight. I was doing great losing in 2017 when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I quit dieting to focus on that. I gained a lot of weight after. I am without a doubt a food addict. I’m...
by rmap nurse | Sep 18, 2024 | GASTRIC BYPASS, INSPIRATION, PATIENT STORIES, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY
A year ago, I had a small idea of where my life was headed, but I’m not sure I could ever have truly pictured just where my life would be and where I see it heading. I just celebrated my one-year anniversary of my Gastric Bypass. The surgery that I chose to have. The...
by rmap nurse | May 29, 2024 | DUODENAL SWITCH (DS), FAQ, GASTRIC BYPASS, MAINTENANCE, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
One of the most commonly asked questions we receive from patients following weight loss surgery is this: Should I set some sort of weight loss goal before or even right after my procedure? Amidst your journey of researching about surgery types, getting insurance...
