With lap-band surgery failing to induce weight loss in a growing number of patients, a Dallas bariatric surgeon said he has been successfully using gastric sleeve revision surgery for them, according ...
Sometimes Paul Lee has to stop for a second when he realizes he can do things that, for many years, he couldn’t - when he was more than 200 pounds heavier. “I keep finding new things daily, like ...
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Considering the outstanding rate of success, obtaining a gastric sleeve or another weight loss procedure might seem like the end of a patient's struggle with ...
GLENDALE (KABC) There is no cutting involved in a new procedure called the "gastric sleeve." The most prominent types of weight-loss surgery are gastric bypass and the LAP-BAND. The general goal of ...
WEBVTT S HEATHER UNRUH SAYS THERE IS A WAY TO CHANGE ONE'S LIFE AND STOMACH. HEATHER: JEFF IS A NURSE AND HE SAW FIRSTHAND WHAT OBESITY CAN DO TO A BODY. JEFF: THAT IS WHAT KIND OF PROMPTED ME TO GET ...
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital in Stuart, Fla., has received accreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program. The recognition acknowledges ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- John Soria was at the end of his rope. After struggling to lose weight for some time, Soria found himself suffering from climbing blood pressure. Getting shuteye was even a ...
Christine Carter, 28, is a weight-loss success story, but her journey to a happy, healthy weight might look a bit different than most people's paths. And that's totally fine with her. In August 2014, ...
Bariatric procedures in teens appear to be on the rise. How young is too young? Sept. 20, 2010— -- It's an option that may seem extreme for a teenage patient. But ask 15-year-old Kallum ...
Jeff Keane has struggled with weight gain for most of his life."I tried different diets at various times in my life," he recalled. "It was just a constant roller coaster, up and down."Watch the ...