Does Semaglutide Cause Muscle Loss? How to Preserve Muscle During Weight Loss
Weight loss medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic®, Wegovy™) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro™) have become transformative options for individuals seeking significant weight loss. These treatments are clinically proven to help patients shed excess pounds, improving overall health and reducing risks associated with obesity-related conditions. However, rapid weight loss can lead to a decrease in both fat and […]
Continue ReadingThe Importance of Calcium After Weight Loss Surgery
Having weight loss surgery provides a great way for you to finally shed unwanted pounds once and for all, helping your health and life thrive. But you also need to know what other factors to consider after you’ve had the surgery for optimal success.Dr. Scott Stowers, Dr. Scott Stowers, and the rest of our team at The […]
Continue ReadingHow Do I Choose the Right Surgical Weight Loss Technique?
Obesity is a complex and challenging condition that affects more than 1 billion people worldwide. If you’ve tried and failed to lose weight through diet and exercise, medical experts Scott C. Stowers, D.O., FASMBS, and Curtis Peery, MD, FACS, FASMBS here at The Bariatric Experts offer surgical weight loss techniques that can offer you a lifeline to a healthier future.However, choosing […]
Continue Reading5 Advantages of Robotically Assisted Bariatric Surgery
Robotically assisted bariatric surgery, also known as robotic weight loss surgery, is a type of minimally invasive surgery that uses a robotic arm to assist the surgeon during the procedure.Here at The Bariatric Experts, board-certified bariatric surgeons Dr. Scott Stowers and Dr. Curtis Peery perform robotic surgery using the state-of-the-art da Vinci® Xi system, which offers many advantages for them as […]
Continue ReadingHow Long Does It Take to Get to My Goal Weight After Weight Loss Surgery?
It’s exciting to think about getting the weight off that you’ve longed to lose. Weight loss surgery offers numerous benefits for your health, but you need to know what to expect after your procedure, including how quickly you’ll drop pounds.Your decision to have weight loss surgery is a big one. Our team here at The Bariatric […]
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