TOGa Procedure Offers Weight Loss Surgery Without Incisions gwhqadmin January 2, 2009 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment An innovative weight loss surgery procedure that does not require incisions may offer a new treatment option for patients considering conventional...
Bariatric Advantage Signs Sponsorship Agreement with WLSChannel.com gwhqadmin December 22, 2008 Media The Weight Loss Surgery Channel is proud to announce that Bariatric Advantage, the leading maker of nutritional supplements specifically formulated to meet the needs of pre- and post-op bariatric patients, is the exclusive nutriceutical sponsor of WLS News for the first half of 2009!
Preparing for Weight Loss Surgery gwhqadmin October 28, 2008 Patient Education 1 Comment Weight loss surgery is a life-altering event that is both empowering and stressful. Taking certain steps before your procedure can help you prepare...
What is Lap-Band Surgery? gwhqadmin September 20, 2008 Lap-Band® 2 Comments The Lap-Band procedure has gained popularity in recent years as a weight loss surgery treatment for morbidly obese patients. The operation is performed laparoscopically and is reversible; however, routine follow-up visits with a bariatric surgeon are necessary for lasting success. This article provides an overview of the risks and benefits of the Lap-Band procedure.
New Developments in Gastric Bypass Surgery gwhqadmin July 12, 2008 Gastric Bypass 4 Comments Gastric bypass surgery is an increasingly viable weight loss solution for people with morbid obesity, thanks to new laparoscopic techniques that reduce the risks of surgery and shorten patients' recovery time.
Weight Loss Surgery – Knowing the Basics gwhqadmin July 11, 2008 Gastric Bypass, Lap-Band®, Patient Education 3 Comments Weight loss surgery has become a viable option for thousands of people who are morbidly obese. Learn the risks and benefits of bariatric procedures to determine whether weight loss surgery is right for you.