Archives: 2016
Courage…One reason why bariatric surgery isn’t “taking the easy way”
It takes a great deal of courage and humility to ask for help with your weight. Weight is very personal […]
Success rates with bariatric surgery
We have recently been able to extract data from our bariatric society (American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery). Our […]
Why most medical weight loss will fail…
I’ve heard that quite a few patients are doing medically supervised weight loss plans. When patients do temporary plans, they […]
Does The Gastric Sleeve Cure Diabetes?
Before we start, it is important to understand the difference between a cure and remission of type-2 diabetes. There’s a […]
Getting Healthier Before Bariatric Surgery
It may seem counterintuitive, but getting healthier and losing some weight before bariatric surgery can be very beneficial. One of […]
Our New Corpus Christi Location!
It is with great pleasure that we inform you that on February 12, 2016 we will open our doors in […]
Sleep Apnea – Diseases Associated With Obesity
There is no shortage of diseases associated with excess weight and obesity. While some are very obvious – such as […]
This Month’s Thought
Here’s what I am learning this morning…Pride can be very destructive for me (or anyone). For those of you who […]
New year resolutions
We all have made them. Most of us make our resolution and we might even put some thought into it. […]