#bariatric-surgery tag

Using GLP-1s to maintain a normal weight? There are benefits and risks

A former bariatric patient uses low-dose GLP-1 medication to maintain weight after gastric bypass despite a normal BMI, reflecting broader non-aesthetic clinical use.

Medicine

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

3 weeks ago

How to choose the best gastric sleeve doctor in Turkey - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Select an experienced, credentialed gastric sleeve surgeon in Turkey to ensure safe, minimally invasive bariatric surgery and durable weight-loss outcomes.

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fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

3 weeks ago

1000-Lb Sisters' Tammy Slaton's weight loss journey and surgery she's had

Tammy Slaton lost roughly 500 pounds—declining from over 700 lbs to 238 lbs—via bariatric surgery, rehab efforts, and lifestyle changes, and became engaged.

#obesity

fromBrooklyn Paper

1 month ago

Brooklyn

'It's been quite a journey': Maimonides marks one year of Weight Management Center * Brooklyn Paper

Maimonides Health Weight Management Center provides comprehensive obesity care, performing 200+ bariatric surgeries and helping patients lose over 1,000 pounds in one year.

fromInsideHook

9 months ago

Cancer

Study Suggests Weight Loss Drugs Can Reduce Cancer Risk

Weight loss can reduce cancer risk, with bariatric surgery and GLP-1 drugs offering protective effects.

fromBrooklyn Paper

1 month ago

Brooklyn

'It's been quite a journey': Maimonides marks one year of Weight Management Center * Brooklyn Paper

Cancer

fromInsideHook

9 months ago

Study Suggests Weight Loss Drugs Can Reduce Cancer Risk

Weight loss can reduce cancer risk, with bariatric surgery and GLP-1 drugs offering protective effects.

Can Virtual Surgery Using Hypnosis Help With Weight Loss?

Hypnotic simulations of sleeve gastrectomy are being tested against actual surgery to determine whether imagined surgery can induce weight loss.

Medicine

fromBuzzFeed

3 months ago

I Had My Stomach Stapled At 14 Years Old. That Surgery Didn't 'Cure' Me - Far From It.

Medical care often pathologizes fat bodies, prioritizing weight-loss interventions over individual health and causing lasting physical and psychological harm.

#glp-1-receptor-agonists

fromScienceDaily

4 months ago