by Med-Loss Team | Nov 4, 2019 | Bariatric Surgery
Have you been considering getting gastric bypass surgery? If so, you’re not the only one. There’s no secret that Americans are getting heavier. According to a government study released in late 2018, the average weight for men jumped from 190 pounds in 2002 to 197.9...
by Med-Loss Team | Jun 11, 2018 | Bariatric Surgery
Do you struggle with your weight? If so, you’re not alone. Some researchers now claim that two-thirds of the population is now dealing with some sort of weight issue, ranging from slightly overweight to morbidly obese. People who have weight issues struggle with their...
by Med-Loss Team | Jun 7, 2018 | Bariatric Surgery, Risks
Every single surgical procedure comes with risks, even if you’re fit and the surgery is relatively simple. Understanding these risks is important for you as a patient, especially if there are ways to mitigate or lower your chances of something undesirable happening...
by Med-Loss Team | Jun 6, 2018 | Bariatric Surgery
The choice to undergo bariatric surgery (sometimes known as metabolic or weight-loss surgery) is a huge consideration for anyone. It has the potential to aid significant weight loss and help improve a number of conditions that are associated with obesity, e.g. high...
by Med-Loss Team | Jun 6, 2018 | Risks
Gastric surgery helps people lose excessive body weight that’s harming their health. For instance, it reduces the possibility of heart-related conditions and diabetes as well as many other issues including certain cancers. While gastric surgery is beneficial, it does...
by Med-Loss Team | Jun 6, 2018 | Nutrition, Requirements
Deciding to have a weight loss surgery is life-changing, but it’s also stressful and time-consuming. Before your surgery, you have to undergo rigorous testing to ensure you’re healthy enough for the procedure and that you’ll follow through with making lifestyle...
