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Weight Loss Surgery Patients In Good Hands With Support Groups

gwhqadmin
August 30, 2009
Patient Education
Weight loss surgery should be followed up with guidance or counseling. Kathleen Kellenbeck, a bariatric support program coordinator and herself a...

Weight Loss Surgery and Medical Tourism

gwhqadmin
August 30, 2009
Patient Education
Weight loss surgery patients are taking advantage of medical tourism. Many cross the border and seek operations in Mexico, since prices are lower....

Weight Loss Surgery And Nutrition: Dr. Kevin Huffman Talks Vitamins

gwhqadmin
August 30, 2009
Patient Education
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Weight loss surgery patients require unique vitamin supplements before and after their procedures. Which supplements they need often depends on the...

Weight Loss Surgery Lightens Up With New Expo

gwhqadmin
August 30, 2009
Patient Education
LightenUp Expo gives weight loss surgery patients access to products and services formerly available just to doctors. Plus, executive director...

Weight Loss Surgery Made Funny With Bariatric TV

gwhqadmin
August 30, 2009
Patient Education
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BariatricTV.com uses funny weekly webisodes to educate bariatric patients about nutrition and offer hope on how to stay on track....

Weight Loss Surgery Recovery Made Easier: Bariatric Yoga

gwhqadmin
August 29, 2009
Patient Education
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Bariatric surgery recovery can be made easier with gentle “bariatric yoga.” It’s helping many get healthy....

Weight Loss Surgery and Loose Skin

gwhqadmin
August 28, 2009
Patient Education
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Weight loss surgery patients can have “loose” skin after dropping pounds. Several surgeries are available to help tighten this skin; plastic...

Obesity Action Coalition Joins Covidien for Diabetes Cure

gwhqadmin
August 28, 2009
Patient Education
Type 2 diabetes can be cured among obese patients, and Covidien has gone beyond manufacturing surgical tools to be a bearer of this good news with...
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