Alcohol After Bariatric Surgery
There have been numerous studies and extensive research on the topic of alcohol, and what it does to our bodies. But what about those who have had metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) which can remove and/or alter a portion of the stomach and/or digestive tract?...
Following Up After Bariatric Surgery
Our surgeons and staff members of Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians (RMAP) seek to be a partner in your health. During the first year after surgery you will have multiple follow-up appointments scheduled. After your first year you are asked to have an annual...
Hair Loss and Ways to Help
Hair loss after surgery is very normal, as is being in any active state of weight loss, and is due to your body being in an active state of weight loss (ketosis). During this time, your body is forced to make a choice and is starts focusing on vital organs instead, so...
Hitting Plateaus and Stalls During Weight Loss
If you have been at the same weight for a while during your weight loss process after having bariatric surgery, don’t be discouraged! As long as you are following the guidelines in your RMAP blue binder (RMAP Bible), then you are doing great. Your stall—or plateau—is...