Dec 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee’s Bariatric Medicine and Surgery Center has been named as one of “America’s Best Weight Loss Clinics and Centers 2025” by Newsweek magazine. Bariatric Surgeon Mark Colquitt, MD, FACS, FASMBS, of Foothills...
Jul 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
There was a time when 31-year-old Erin Tracy Maples would make excuses to stay home. Overweight and unhealthy, she always tried to hide away from the world. In stark contrast, today she embraces that world and all it has to offer. Maples, who lives in Newport, TN,...
Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Foods to Avoid After Weight Loss Surgery: What You Need to Know If you’ve recently undergone weight loss surgery, congratulations! You’ve taken an important step towards improving your health and quality of life. But, to achieve long-term success,...
Feb 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Weight Loss Surgery Options Weight loss surgery allows for a physical change in the digestive system, minimizing the amount of food a person can take in and the number of calories absorbed by the body. It is a serious and life-changing procedure that can improve the...
Dec 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bariatric Surgery Can Resolve Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 diabetes is a common and growing problem in the U.S. More than 37 million Americans have diabetes (about 1 in 10), and approximately 90-95% of them have type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes may require management with...