Dr. Saniea Majid 
Because of the possibilities of complications with most bariatric surgeries, they should be the last resort after other forms of weight loss methods have failed. Furthermore, they are not just performed on just anybody, they are meant for people whose BMI is 35 and have…
A good number of the US population is struggling with the problem of obesity since they understand the dangers that come with being overweight. Obese people are those that have a body mass index of 35 to 40, making them eligible candidates for bariatric surgeries.…
A gastric balloon is a weight loss procedure that is reversible and does not need incision. It is an easy concept where a deflated balloon is placed into the stomach through the mouth. This silicone balloon is then filled with air or some liquid and…
If you are having a hard time shedding off extra weight with regular diet and exercises, then you can opt for surgery as the last treatment option for obesity. If you are suffering from excess weight, it is important to address it at an early…
With the problem of obesity increasing so fast in the country, people have resulted in other ways of losing weight like weight loss surgeries and obese medications. People who are seeking these medications and weight loss surgeries are those whose BMI is 35 and above.…
Bariatric surgeries serve the purpose of reducing the amount of food intake, leading to weight loss where other forms of weight loss have proven hard or nearly impossible. With proper diet and other weight loss practices, these surgeries are very effective. However, they do not…
Obesity in children is a serious health problem that increases the chances of high blood pressure, heart disease, and abnormal glucose levels later in life as children advance into adulthood. Besides health conditions, an overweight child may be faced with other challenges such as depression,…
Weight loss surgeries are considered a last resort after all other weight loss methods such as dieting coupled with physical exercise have failed. They are not just recommended to anyone, your health history has to be examined first, to determine your eligibility. People with a…
After gastric sleeve surgery, you cannot eat any type of food and any amount just as you were eating before the surgery. Remember that the purpose of this surgery is to reduce weight, which is a big concern that puts many people at risk. Therefore,…
Excessive weight or obesity is something that many people struggle with all over the world. Weight loss is a journey that has proven to be very challenging and sometimes, almost impossible to finish. Many people are willing to pay a fortune to achieve their desired…
