Bariatric Articles

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A NEW Beginning

Adolescent Obesity

Amino Acids: Food Versus Pill

Bariatric Surgery Has Just Been Proven to Add Years of Life
– MAL Fobi, MD and Judy Tanielian, RN, BSN, CBN

Bariatric Surgery in Patients Over 65 is Safe and Effective

Benefits of the LAP-BAND® Procedure

Benefits of Surgical Weight Loss

Causes of Obesity
– Denise DeWitt

Continuous Intravenous Heparin Infusion Prevents Peri-operative Thromboembolic Events in the Bariatric Surgery Patients

Gastric Bypass

Gastric Bypass Weight Loss Surgery – Complications and Weight Gain After Surgery

Gastric Bypass Weight Loss Surgery – Overview

Gastric Bypass Weight Loss Surgery – the Procedure

Gastric Bypass Weight Loss Surgery – Expectations and Recovery

Gastric Sleeve

How to control your food cravings through acupressure
– Alexander Khananashvili and Judy Tanielian, RN, BSN, CBN

Improving “Quality of Life”

“Incisionless” weight loss surgery: A new procedure to help obese

It’s Not a Small World, After All

Joint Pain, Weight Loss and Orthopedic Surgery

Joint Replacement and Obesity: A Surgeon’s Dilemma

LAP-BAND System

LAP-BAND® – Guidelines for Recovery
– Denise DeWitt

LAP-BAND® – Guidelines for Eating
– Denise DeWitt

Liver Disease in Children Rises with Obesity

Obesity – an Overview
– Denise DeWitt

Obesity and Cancer

Patient Obesity is Obscuring Medical Scans

Preparing For Bariatric Surgery
– Alexander Khananashvili

REALIZE Band

Sexual Dysfunction is Common in the Morbidly Obese Male

The Real Answer to the Weight Loss Supplement Scam

The Safer Answer for Weight Control

Transenterix Spider Sleeve

Weight Gain and Chronic Pain: The Vicious Cycle

Young Patients Opting for Weight Loss Surgery

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