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Global Epidemic: Obesity Isn’t Just America’s Problem

September 13, 2017

Overweight young woman eating burger and fries at fast-food restaurant.

While the rest of the world may have slightly differing ideas of the stereotypical American, one thing is consistent – in each of them we are overweight. With our huge portion sizes and prevalence of fast food restaurants on practically every corner, it’s no wonder we have a huge obesity problem, but what’s not discussed… Continue reading

Gastric Balloon In Los Angeles: Pros And Cons

January 22, 2017

Do you wish you could lose weight for an upcoming event or a wedding, or after your pregnancy and reclaim your slim, youthful body? Whatever your reason for wanting to lose weight, let’s consider how gastric balloon can help you meet your weight loss goal. Some of the frequently used gastric balloons include the Orbera… Continue reading

As The Weight Comes Off: What To Expect After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

January 15, 2017

A fit woman with a bottle of water and a towel by a swimming pool.

After you get your gastric sleeve surgery date, and your surgeon has thoroughly explained how to prepare yourself, you may be wondering what to expect afterward. You’re probably excited and may find yourself dreaming about how you’re going to look and feel a few months, or even a year from now. Now’s the time to… Continue reading

How Quickly Can You Lose Weight After Lap Band Surgery?

January 7, 2017

A happy woman standing on a weighing scale with arms raised in a gesture of victory.

Are you considering weight loss surgery and looking for something that’s effective, safe and has a relatively low rate of complications? Then Lap Band surgery might be the right choice for you. Lap Band surgery can help you lose weight, but that’s just one of the many benefits. Lap Band surgery can also reduce the… Continue reading