For those that struggle with obesity, diet and exercise are often not enough. Studies have shown that there is as much as a 95% failure rate in those trying to lose weight through lifestyle changes alone. This high failure rate is due to numerous factors, including: Failing to address the root of the weight gain. […]
Guide & Blog
View our bariatric guide & blog to learn more about topics related to bariatric surgery and become more knowledgeable of the procedures and how they can help.
Urinary Incontinence Improved by Bariatric Surgery by 3 Years
At the American Urogynecologic Society and International Urogynecological Association 2014 Scientific Meeting it was discussed that there had been an improvement of urinary incontinence in obese women for as many as three years after bariatric surgery. Most of the women reporting urinary incontinence are obese and are reported to be at a 4-fold increased risk […]
Bariatric Surgery Credentialing Organizations and What They Mean to You
Obesity is the leading public health problem in U.S. and worldwide and bariatric surgery is the leading edge treatment for the patients with obesity and obesity-related conditions. The chronic obesity disease is a potentially life-threatening and weight loss surgery can help patients turn their lives around. Metabolic and Bariatric Accredition and Quality Agencies are responsible […]
Cancer Symptoms in Women
Cancer claims the lives of more than a quarter of a million women in America every year. Most common types of cancer in women: Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Colorectal (Colon) Cancer Gynecologic Cancer: Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Vaginal Cancer and Vulvar Cancer