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Tired of Covering Up Diabetes? Bariatric Surgery Treats the Root Cause

For years, our main approach to type 2 diabetes has been tomanage it — not fix it. We wait until blood sugar rises, then try to push itback down with medication.

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Temporary Fix or Lasting Change?

If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, you know how hard it is to keep the weight off. There are pills, balloons, and devices that promise fast results...

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Making Sense of Your Weight Loss Options: Medications, Endoscopy, and Surgery

If you’re exploring options for weight loss, you’re probably seeing a lot of information—some of it hopeful, some confusing, and some that sounds too good to be true.

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Bariatric Surgery: A Personal Journey of Passion and Purpose

My journey into bariatric surgery wasn't one I had planned, but it has become my passion. It's about more than just performing surgeries.

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How Does Weight Loss Surgery Work?

No matter which surgery someone has, they need to pay attention to their diet and take vitamins to stay healthy. The goal of all these surgeries is to...

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Understanding Weight Loss Surgery: Your "New Stomach"

With weight loss surgery we create a "new stomach". Surgery significantly reduces the size of the stomach, therefore fullness comes from...

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How Weight Loss Surgery Affects Hunger Hormones and Metabolism

Hunger is a complex mechanism with many hormones and processes affecting it. Three hormones in our body that are affected by bariatric surgery include...

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