90 Seconds To Success – Dealing with Difficult People gwhqadmin March 4, 2009 90 Seconds to Success Dealing with Difficult People. In life, we will always have to deal with difficult people, whether in our school, work place, or family. And, although we may believe it’s the person we do not like, it is usually a character trait that they posses. Even so, we generally categorize people into ones that we like, we don’t like, or we need something from. In this episode, host Craig Thompson encourages us to add a new category: people that we serve.
90 Seconds to Success – Progress Not Perfection gwhqadmin March 3, 2009 90 Seconds to Success Progress NOT Perfection. In this episode of 90 Seconds to Success, host Craig Thompson reminds us to keep the mindset of a student, no matter where we are in our weight loss surgery journey. Not only can we continue to develop our character and learn healthy new habits, but we also refrain from placing unrealistic expectations on the people around us by maintaining a posture of humility and recognizing that we're all constantly in process.
Understanding the Duodenal Switch gwhqadmin March 2, 2009 Duodenal Switch 2 Comments The Duodenal Switch (DS) is a combination weight loss surgery procedure that is both restrictive and malabsorptive. With the duodenal switch, the size of your stomach is reduced by about 70%, and part of the intestine is also switched around to change how food is digested and limit calorie absorption. This helpful article offers a primer on the duodenal switch, including the advantages and disadvantages of this innovative bariatric procedure.
90 Seconds to Success – Discovering Your Why gwhqadmin March 2, 2009 90 Seconds to Success Discovering your WHY. The doctors can teach you “how” to change your eating and exercise habits before and after weight loss surgery, but to win the battle with obesity long term, you must discover you own WHY. Host Craig Thompson explains how identifying why you decided to have weight loss surgery and getting in touch with the raw emotions that prompted your decision can give you the strength to be more disciplined in your new post-op life.
WLSChannel Newsletter Feb. 27, 2009 gwhqadmin February 27, 2009 eNewsletter Greetings! In the February 27th edition of WLS News, we'll look at the relationship between belly fat and migraines, report on how junk food is affecting the health of our nation's teens, and...
90 Seconds to Success – A Life or Death Desire gwhqadmin February 27, 2009 90 Seconds to Success A Life or Death Desire. For many weight loss surgery patients, surgery was their last hope to lose weight. Their life actually depended on it. In today's episode, host Craig Thompson uses a surprising story to illustrate how important it is to WANT success, and how that burning desire can make all the difference when it comes to achieving our goals.
WLS News – February 27, 2009 gwhqadmin February 27, 2009 WLS News 2 Comments Check out the February 27, 2009, edition of WLS News as we present new research linking migraines to excess belly fat, and some surprising findings on how maternal obesity may lead to increased birth defects. We'll also update you on how the trend of childhood obesity is affecting kids' clothing manufacturers, explore the benefits and risks of outsourcing your weight loss surgery to India, and highlight another great user-submitted website for weight loss surgery support. Tune in now for the latest health headlines on WLS News!
90 Seconds to Success – Do Not Despise Small Beginnings gwhqadmin February 26, 2009 90 Seconds to Success 2 Comments Do Not Despise Small Beginnings. In this episode, host Craig Thompson reminds us that small successes can add up over time, and eventually lead to tremendous accomplishments. The key is to nurture little feats, and take care of yourself so that you can have lasting success.
