Gastric Sleeve Requirements: Do I qualify for it?
Gastric sleeve requirements have largely been standardized by the medical community, but individual factors still make a difference. During your initial…
Pregnancy and Obesity
“What weight is considered obese?” you may ask. Well to many obesity is recognized and measured by calculating a person’s BMI…
Least Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
Least invasive weight loss surgery is always preferable as long as you are a suitable candidate for the procedure. Obesity in…
What is Gastric Bypass Surgery?
“What is gastric bypass surgery?” is a question that millions of people around the world who are struggling with obesity wish…
Gastric Bypass Surgery and Hunger Hormones
Do you know how your hunger hormones change after bypass surgery? Hunger sensations often influence a person enough to feel the…
Sex After Gastric Sleeve
Sex after gastric sleeve surgery is healthy and will contribute to a stronger emotional bonding with your partner. Most patients who…
What is Ghrelin?
What is ghrelin? Ghrelin is a hormone that controls how hungry people feel. When the sensation of hunger is brought on…
Morbid obesity BMI chart: Am I morbidly obese?
Morbid obesity BMI is a critical indicator to determine if you are suffering from a severely high level of obesity. As…
Gastric Sleeve Complications
Gastric sleeve complications are rare, but it is important to understand the potential risks before you give your consent to the…
Ghrelin Hunger Hormone
Ghrelin hunger hormone summary: People often begin to feel a deep sense of hunger brought on by a rumbling of the stomach….