Apr 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Who is a Candidate for Bariatric Surgery? The term bariatric surgery is used to describe a range of surgical procedures that are performed on people who need to lose weight. These surgeries are not appropriate for everyone, but they can be very successful in helping...
Feb 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
What to Know About the Weight Loss Surgery Program at FHWLS Bariatric surgery is a multi-disciplinary approach. If you decide to undergo bariatric surgery, you will work with a team of specialists who will provide a comprehensive weight loss program for you. At...
Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Why is Obesity a Chronic Disease? The American Medical Association has recognized obesity as a chronic disease. This clarifies that obesity is not about being overweight, lacking willpower/discipline, or about making bad choices. Several factors can have an effect on...
Jan 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
When To Consider Bariatric Surgery Anyone that’s ever dieted knows losing weight can be challenging. You may feel that your body is at the point where dieting and exercising isn’t working anymore, but you still have significant weight to lose. If this scenario sounds...
Jan 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bariatric Surgery: What to Know Bariatric surgery is an effective tool for weight loss. However, just like any elective procedure, the decision to undergo this should be done after carefully weighing the pros and cons. Dr. Mark Colquitt and the team at Foothills...
