http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com Information and Support for Pre- and Post-Op Weight Loss Surgery Patients Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:57:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/weighing-the-facts-deciding-abou-the-lap-band.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/weighing-the-facts-deciding-abou-the-lap-band.html/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:37:42 +0000 admin http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/weighing-the-facts-deciding-on-the-lap-band.html/ Lap-Band®, gastric bypass, gastric sleeve or another weight loss surgery procedure can be confusing. Since every patient is different, there’s no single right answer – but one is right for you. In this informative, two-minute video, Dr. Ron Hekier and Dr. Rachael Keilin offer insights regarding the Lap-Band, including pros and cons of the procedure in comparison to the gastric bypass. Only you and your doctor can make the final decision – but Drs. Keilin and Hekier can help you understand what is involved.]]> http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/weighing-the-facts-deciding-abou-the-lap-band.html/feed/ 0 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/pregnancy-with-the-lap-band.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/pregnancy-with-the-lap-band.html/#comments Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:52:58 +0000 admin http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/?p=4785 weight loss surgery, this video provides excellent insights about the benefits of the Lap-Band® for women who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant.]]> http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/pregnancy-with-the-lap-band.html/feed/ 1 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/simple-steps-to-lap-band-success.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/simple-steps-to-lap-band-success.html/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2009 19:57:56 +0000 admin http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/programs/wls-news/simple-steps-to-lap-band-success.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/simple-steps-to-lap-band-success.html/feed/ 1 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band-vs-gastric-bypass.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band-vs-gastric-bypass.html/#comments Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:00:50 +0000 admin http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band-vs-gastric-bypass.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band-vs-gastric-bypass.html/feed/ 6 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/the-lap-band-explained-video.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/the-lap-band-explained-video.html/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:28:16 +0000 admin http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/?p=4547 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/the-lap-band-explained-video.html/feed/ 3 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/what-is-lap-band-surgery.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/what-is-lap-band-surgery.html/#comments Sat, 20 Sep 2008 19:31:48 +0000 admin http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/?p=2637 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.]]> http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/lap-band/what-is-lap-band-surgery.html/feed/ 2 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/weight-loss-surgery-knowing-the-basics.html/ http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/weight-loss-surgery-knowing-the-basics.html/#comments Sat, 12 Jul 2008 03:54:07 +0000 Editor http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/?p=4 http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com/patient-education/weight-loss-surgery-knowing-the-basics.html/feed/ 2