Surgery Misconceptions
Common Weight Loss Surgery Misconceptions There are many weight loss surgery misconceptions that can dissuade one from getting help when needed. With the obesity rate as high as it is in the United States, many people consider weight loss surgery. If you may be having any doubts about Bariatric surgery, The Bariatric Experts would like […]
Continue ReadingSurprise Weight Loss Benefits
Many benefits attributed to weight loss surgery are already well known. It is common knowledge that high blood pressure, sleep apnea, and Type 2 Diabetes improve after a significant weight loss due to procedures like the Gastric Sleeve. But other, less obvious, perks will also come to light once those pounds are shed. There will be “Aha” moments which make all the hard […]
Continue ReadingHealthy Holiday Favorites
During the holidays, it can be difficult to have a family feast while keeping nutritional value in mind. Luckily, there are plenty of low-calorie holiday recipes for the table this year. Yes, healthy holiday alternatives are available without having to forego traditional holiday favorites. After all, it’d be a shame to ignore good holiday nutrition […]
Continue ReadingSeasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder and Weight Gain When skies turn grey in the winter, our moods can follow suit. This is often due to the effects of a condition called Seasonal Affective Disorder. Referred to by the acronym “SAD”, Seasonal Affective Disorder is not a simple case of the winter blues. Rather, SAD is a recognized […]
Continue ReadingAlcohol & Holiday Weight Gain
It’s that special time of year when families gather to enjoy a Holiday feast, but it is also time to watch out for weight gain from alcohol consumption. During the holiday season, beverages like butterscotch rum and bourbon eggnog will often pour freely. But before indulging, consider the potential for alcohol weight gain. Even the fastest of metabolisms […]
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