Weight Loss Surgery on the Web – Obesity Help gwhqadmin January 9, 2009 Breaking WLS News Yvonne McCarthy takes a tour of the World Wide Web again, this time she discusses Obesity Help, the largest online community for pre- and...
WLS News – January 9, 2009 gwhqadmin January 9, 2009 WLS News 1 Comment In the January 9, 2009, edition of WLS News, host Leslie Thompson reports on how weight loss surgery can benefit teenagers with adult-onset diabetes; how Lap-Band surgery can reduce the risk of complications during pregnancy; and the positive physical and emotional impact of exercise after weight loss surgery. Plus, viewers can find out where to meet the team from the Weight Loss Surgery Channel in person later this month.
WLS Journeys – Guest Gaye Tindel gwhqadmin November 23, 2008 WLS Journeys Yvonne McCarthy, host of WLS Journeys, talks with guest Gaye Tindel about the remarkable improvements to her health that she experienced after undergoing weight loss surgery, despite having waited until her late 40s. Although she admits her life is far from perfect since undergoing a gastric bypass several years ago, Gaye shares her successes and the lessons she has learned about the true toll that obesity takes on our lives. Tune in to view this latest episode, and discover the impact that weight loss surgery can have on your physical and emotional health.
Real Stories. Real Struggles. Real Success. Editor November 4, 2008 Breaking WLS News Find out what life after weight loss surgery is really like, as host Yvonne McCarthy speaks frankly with post-operative patients about their struggle to overcome obesity on our newest show WLS Journeys.
WLS Journeys – Guest Debra Flores gwhqadmin October 31, 2008 WLS Journeys 21 Comments In the first episode of the uplifting new series WLS Journeys, host Yvonne McCarthy talks with Debra Flores, a 10 year veteran of two weight loss surgeries. After her first weight loss surgery, a vertical gastric banding procedure, Debra suffered from severe dumping syndrome which led to malnutrition. After a rigorous search for a weight loss revision surgeon, Debra had a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and achieved weight loss success. Through Debra’s inspirational story, she offers hope and words of encouragement to those in all stages of their weight loss journey.