The common nickname for this procedure, "tummy tuck", which removes excess sagging skin from the abdomen, belies the fact that it is major surgery normally done under general
What are the medical reasons for having...
Many people ask me about my StompahyX revision surgery, which I had in 2008 some 5-years after my gastric bypass weight-loss surgery in... Read more »
What is StomaphyX Revision Surgery? StomaphyX is an incisionless revision surgery for gastric bypass weight loss surgery patients whom have... Read more »
I was embarrassed by who I was. Or more accurately, the way I used to think of myself was that I was embarrassed by what I was.I am... Read more »
A few weeks ago in a telephone conversation with my mom, she mentioned that one of my sisters had been having some problems with her... Read more »
As most of you know my oldest daughter Melina had acid reflux as an infant and outgrew it. Most of my recent blogs have been about our... Read more »
Weight-loss surgery that is done through "natural openings" such as the mouth or the vagina significantly reduce the risk of post-surgical... Read more »
Researchers with the American Orthopaedic Society have found that weight loss surgery can help ease the amount of pain obese people with... Read more »
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Stomach pain; Pain - abdomen; Belly ache; Abdominal cramps Home Care For mild pains: Sip water or other clear fluids. Avoid... Read more »
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SurgerySurgical procedures for obesity may be appropriate for some dangerously obese people, and they may reduce heart problems and many of the risks... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Unintentional weight loss is a decrease in body weight that is not voluntary. In other words, you did not try to loss the weight by dieting or... Read more »