Depression after Weight Loss Surgery
Feeling the blues or having “buyers’ remorse” after major surgery is a common side effect. As weight loss progresses some patients may experience increased anxiety about their body image and the way they interact with the world. If you find yourself in this...
Bodily Functions that Can Happen After Weight Loss Surgery
There is no adequate way to prepare weight loss surgery patients for the variety of changes they will experience after surgery. Not only do patients see fast results within the first yet, they see the pounds fade away, clothing feeling looser, and their...
Helpful Tips for Healthy Nutrition
After weight loss surgery many patients fall into the erroneous thinking that they are on a fad diet. Patients must realize that they are on a nutrition plan that they must follow for the rest of their lives. Often when people reach their goal weight they fall...
Cancer and Obesity
Cancer and ObesityBy: Sarah Christensen, PA The effects of obesity on health have long been studied. It is not surprising that many types of cancer seem to be associated with obesity. One 16 year study from the American Cancer Society followed nearly...
