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Press Release: Dallas Surgeon Offers New Weight Loss Medication
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Stanley Hamilton Phone: (817) 431-1059 Email: info@abetterweighcenter.com DALLAS SURGEON OFFERS NEW WEIGHT LOSS MEDICATION DALLAS, TEXAS, May 10, 2019 - A Better Weigh Center, is a leading bariatric surgery center, offering...
Facts About Bariatric Surgery
After bariatric surgery, how long should I wait until I return to regular activities and work? Many patients return to work and regular activities within a couple weeks. It's normal to have a lower level of energy after surgery. It's important not to rush back into...
Body Fat Percentage – More Accurate Measure of Health Risk Than BMI
According to a recent study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, body composition is a useful predictor of an individual’s mortality risks and health status. Before, many people believed a person’s body mass index (BMI), a measurement of body fat based on weight...
Study: Living With Diabetes Shortens Life Span
Adults living with diabetes suffer longer with disabilities and die sooner that men and women who don’t have the disease. A recent study published in the journal Diabetologia has concluded that both Type I and Type II diabetes shorten the lifespans of 50-year-old men...
Gastric Surgery Myths
Gastric Surgery Myth #1: Most people who have metabolic and bariatric surgery regain their weight. Metabolic Surgery is used to describe weight loss treatments and procedures to treat metabolic diseases, including, type 2 diabetes. One of the best-known metabolic...
Can Patients Over The Age Of 60 Undergo Bariatric Surgeries?
According to a study researcher from Montefiore Medical Center and professor of surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, it is safe for patients over the age of 60 to undergo bariatric surgeries. While the surgeries may not help older patients achieve weight...
Bariatric Surgery as an Option for Weight Loss
Weight loss is difficult for many people but for some, it may be impossible. Those who have already tried to lose weight through traditional methods but who have found it to be unsustainable may want to look into alternative options. Bariatric surgery is one option...
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Gastric Sleeve and Other Bariatric Surgery Options The Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy – often called the gastric sleeve – is performed by removing approximately 80 percent of the stomach. The remaining stomach is a tubular pouch that is banana shaped. The Gastric...
Pellets and Hormone Therapy
I was wanting to do a segment on pellets and bioidentical hormone therapy. We are a wellness and weight loss center, as well as cosmetics, and one of the things that we do to help people feel better, look better, and also lose weight, is hormone therapy. I personally...
Finding Solutions For Weight Loss Surgery In Dallas And Fort Worth
Many people struggle with weight loss. It is not a matter of having the willpower to stay on a diet or lacking the motivation to get out and exercise. There can be many reasons why weight loss is a challenge, but the key is to understand that there are highly...