Hundreds of thousands of Americans have had gastric bypass surgery. Unfortunately, millions more still qualify as morbidly obese. That’s not a derogatory term; it’s a technical medical term which means that they weigh so much that they’re at a much greater risk of premature death than a person of normal weight. Bypass surgery continues to [...]
Life after gastric bypass surgery will be radically different than your old life. It’s important to know what changes to expect, and to decide for yourself if you’re ready to deal with them. Hundreds of thousands of people have looked at the results of gastric bypass surgery, both good and bad, and have decided that [...]
If you’re considering weight loss surgery, you probably have questions about what a post gastric bypass diet will be like. It’s certainly a major consideration you’ll need to think about before undergoing the procedure, as your eating habits and practices will be radically different after you’ve had it done. Here is some helpful information you [...]
America is suffering from an epidemic of obesity. Never before has America had such a proportion of its citizens who are overweight. Thankfully, many of them are doing something about their obesity, which causes all kinds of health problems, and can lead to premature death. Some are dieting and exercising, while others are turning to [...]
If you’re seriously overweight, you’ve probably considered gastric bypass. By seriously overweight, we’re talking about weighing twice your ideal weight, or carrying 100 extra pounds or more, which is the standard definition of qualifying for gastric bypass. Weight loss is imperative for people in this condition, because they are facing a shortened life span, as [...]