Weight Loss Surgery News – February 5, 2010
Watch this week’s WLS News to see some encouraging news for people who think they’re too depressed to lose weight. And learn more about data showing that weight loss surgery is helping people live years longer. Also, though obesity can sometimes be genetic, studies are showing that breastfeeding can help your baby maintain a healthy [...]
Wrap Recipes by Chef Dave are Low Fat and Delicious
Wrap recipes let you get creative with your on-the-go meals! Tune into see Chef Dave, the bariatric culinary master, whip up four quick-and-easy wraps you’re sure to love. He’s not just a great cook, he’s a Wrap Star!
Weight Loss Sabotaged By Wrong Calorie Counts on Menus
Weight loss can be hard if you don’t know how many calories you take in. A new study suggests that some restaurants offer deceptive menu information.
Weight Loss Surgery News – January 29, 2010
Catch this week’s WLS News to learn why some people are getting paid to lose weight. Plus, could going under anesthesia be riskier for the overweight? And there’s good news about the obesity rate in America, but experts warn the effects may be temporary. Can you really trust the calorie count on the fast food [...]
Weight Loss Surgery Channel | Lap-Band, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve and Duodenal Switch Information and Support.
The Weight Loss Surgery Channel is the world's first television network for the weight loss surgery community, providing information, encouragement and support around the clock for pre- and post-op bariatric patients. Video programming and articles about the gastric bypass, Lap-Band®, Realize™ Band, gastric sleeve and duodenal switch are available online 24 hours a day for viewers who are considering bariatric surgery, as well as those who have already had weight loss surgery, their family members, friends and healthcare providers.
Weight Loss Surgery News – January 29, 2010
29 January 2010
Catch this week’s WLS News to learn why some people are getting paid to lose weight. Plus, could going under anesthesia be riskier for the overweight? And there’s good news about the obesity rate in America, but experts warn the effects may be temporary. Can you really trust the calorie count on the fast food [...]
Posted in Breaking WLS News, Features, WLS News
Obesity Screenings For Children At Age Six?
08 February 2010
Obesity screening should start in kids – and as young as age six, according to findings from one American health task force.
Posted in Breaking WLS News
Purpose of PainHave you ever asked yourself why WLS is so hard? Craig Thompson has the answer.
Weight Loss Surgery: Knowing the Basics
What are the risks? What are the rewards? Should you have it?
Preparing for Weight Loss Surgery
Discover the three essential steps to preparing for bariatric surgery.
The Lap-Band ExplainedLearn how the Lap-Band® works, and see what the band actually looks like.
Which weight loss surgery is right for you? This short video will help you decide.
It’s going on your head matters, too.
What you eat in the first days and weeks following surgery is very important.
Do Not Despise Small Beginnings
Discover how celebrating small victories can help you reach big goals.
Exercise after Weight Loss Surgery
Physical activity melts fat faster! Learn what you need to know about exercise post-op.
Simple Steps to Lapband Success
Bariatric surgeons Dr. Ron Heiker and Dr. Rachael Keilin break down the essentials.
Learn how to work through difficult emotions without taking a torch to your relationships.
Discover why success is sweeter—and easier—with a weight loss surgery support group.
Changing your lifestyle means changing your mindset, first.
What do you do when someone isn’t happy about your weight loss?
Mmm! A delicious treat you can enjoy after weight loss surgery.
Dino DeVita
From bypass to bodybuilding, a story of victory over abuse.
Paula Kilgore
What to wear? The best part of losing weight brings a special challenge.
Annette Bulger
A Health scare prompted Annette to have weight loss surgery.
Send us your success story at mystory@weightlosssurgerychannel.com
Weight Loss Surgery Adds Years To Lifespan, Study Shows
07 February 2010
Weight loss surgery will add years to the life of the average obese person, according to data from numerous surveys.
Posted in Breaking WLS News
Weight Loss Surgery Hard To Come By In UK
06 February 2010
Weight loss surgery is hard to get funded in the United Kingdom, surgeons say, even if you qualify by being obese.
Posted in Breaking WLS News
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- sal: Kathy, hun! Now, that’s what I call a meltdown! You look fabulous, but best of all, you are healthier!
- Kim: Congratulations Kathy! What a success story!
- kellymills: what the great news!
- Effie Franks: What surgeries does Medicare cover. Does it cover sleeve? Swithch?
- Cyndi: I can’t wait to get started! My first appointment is next Friday!!!!!!!
- Linda Edmontson: Hi I would like to know how I can get the endobarrier fitted
- Eric Smith: KJ, I had an lap RNY on 2/13/08
- jules: I’m so proud of you Baby! I love you! Jules
