Jun 16, 2025 | Bariatrics, Diet, Success, Weight Loss Surgery
Staying on Track: Summer Vacation Eating Tips for Bariatric Patients Summer is the perfect time to relax, recharge, and enjoy a well-deserved vacation. But if you’re a bariatric patient, vacation eating can bring unique challenges — from airport snacks and road trip...
May 14, 2025 | Bariatrics, High Blood Pressure, Weight Loss Surgery
How Bariatric Surgery Can Help Control High Blood Pressure — and Improve Overall Health High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of Americans and is often called the “silent killer” because it can cause serious health problems...
Apr 15, 2025 | Bariatrics, Non-Surgical Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
Spring Into Action: Take the Next Step in Your Weight Loss Journey As the days get longer and the weather warms up, spring brings a natural sense of renewal and motivation. It’s the perfect season to refocus on your health and take meaningful steps toward your weight...
Mar 19, 2025 | Bariatrics, Obesity, Weight Loss Surgery
Obesity Awareness: Focus on Long-Term Weight Loss Solutions At Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons in Knoxville, TN, we understand that obesity is more than just a number on a scale—it’s a complex health issue that affects millions of Americans. This month, we want...
Jan 30, 2024 | Bariatrics, Obesity, Success, Uncategorized, Weight Loss Surgery
Wil Nelson is a loving husband, father and avid runner living in Blaine, Tennessee. A few years ago, Nelson found himself experiencing high blood pressure and severe, debilitating headaches. Weighing 300 pounds at the time, he sought weight-loss options at Covenant...
Sep 15, 2023 | Bariatrics, Success, Uncategorized
Fort Sanders Regional Health & Lifestyles Sometimes weight gain is like a hungry monster. Every time 70 year-old Patricia Fernez-Aten of Sevierville fought to lose weight, it seemed like the weight was fighting back. “I would gain weight, lose weight, all my life,...