Depending on the weight loss procedure your surgeon recommends as part of your treatment, the result is generally the same; your ability to eat large quantities of food and liquids will be greatly reduced, forcing you to change your eating habits (for the immediate... Read more
We live in a very modern world with access to whatever information we require at our fingertips thanks to the internet and smartphones; not to mention tablets, laptops, computers, televisions! We rarely pick up a book to read yet download books to our kindles or... Read more
There are several options for weight loss surgery, however the “gold standard” is gastric bypass surgery. Gastric bypass surgery works just as it sounds; the operation involves the stomach being “bypassed”. Food eaten instead moves into a small “gastric pouch” and... Read more
No one wants to feel deprived or miss out at special times of the year such as Easter. We can’t always control the types of food available during celebrations but, with a little preparation, we can try to make healthier choices and watch our portions to avoid... Read more
At our recent support group meeting (25th February) we covered a topic that is crucial for any of our weight loss surgery patients’ success, guidelines on how to lose weight following the surgery. We pride ourselves on delivering to our patients the latest... Read more