VSG is promoted as a less invasive alternative to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the bariatric surgery most frequently performed in the U.S. CTAF recently assessed the evidence for laparoscopic ...

You can’t sit, stand, walk or get into and out of a chair without ... Focus on maintaining balance while keeping your arms outstretched if needed. Hip Abductions: Stand near a chair for support. Lift ...

Considering taking supplements to treat bariatric surgery complications? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of bariatric surgery complications.

That’s where a height-adjustable standing desk (also known as a sit-stand desk) comes in ... High weight capacity: Some desks can lift upwards of 350 pounds, which is a sign of strength.

Newer weight loss drugs are cost effective in the long term only when combined with bariatric weight loss surgery, according to a study presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS ...

Loss of control eating (also known as LOC eating) following metabolic and bariatric surgery is associated with greater recurrent weight gain, increased distress, and disordered eating. LOC eating ...

A new study from Northwestern University indicates that GLP-1s (the active ingredient in weight loss medications) will hit most patients much harder financially than bariatric surgery will.

The researchers found a 25.6% drop in people undergoing bariatric surgery in the final six months of 2023 compared with the number of surgeries people had during the same period the year before.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Tomeka Jones struggled with diabetes and weight for many years before undergoing bariatric surgery in September 2023 at University Medical Center New Orleans. “I just couldn ...

"Our study provides one of the first national estimates of the decline in utilization of bariatric metabolic surgery among privately insured patients corresponding to the rising use of blockbuster ...

Bariatric surgery might be indicated for individuals who are unable to control their weight with conservative measures. The current standards of care for bariatric surgery are the RYGB and LGB. SG ...