Question 1 . What is Gastric Bypass Surgery? Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is a type of bariatric (weight loss) surgery that involves altering the structure of the stomach and small intestine to promote weight loss. The primary goal...
A pertinent article if Emotional Eating is your ‘thing’. When it comes to eating and managing our weight and our health, it is important to acknowledge the importance of the mind-body connection. Our hectic, jam-packed lives may literally be weighing us down. In a...
Are diets pills the key to the promised land? It is no surprise that people will do anything to lose excess weight. Our fascination with food may be eclipsed by our obsession with losing weight. Weight loss often tops the list when it comes to New Year’s resolutions....
Why not join a community of supportive like-minded people. Join us at Time to Transform 2023 I am keeping this blog short and sharp. (Coming from a surgeon it will be sharp. I assure you of that.) Having done over 9000 bariatric operations, I have become an avid ...
What Does Eating Clean – Mean? I hear all the time that we need to eat clean. Eat Healthy. But what does it mean? At its core, it’s simply about eating real, unaltered food. It’s about eating – whole foods. Think apples, oranges, celery, zucchini, herbs...
When fat disrupts hormonal balance Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that affects a woman’s hormone levels. Women with PCOS produce higher-than-normal amounts of male hormones. This hormone imbalance causes their body to skip menstrual periods and makes...