This COVID-19 crisis has radically changed our lives. Just a few months ago, we had no idea our 'world' would be confined to our homes! This crisis is a powerful reminder of how important freedom is - and how much we need human connection!
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As we know, COVID-19 has seemingly changed most parts of our lives. While businesses around the world receive the news on whether or not their services are deemed “essential” or “non-essential,” you hear the dreaded news from your surgery center, your weight loss surgery has been postponed.
As you grapple with the disappointment, though you understand the bariatric surgery center’s plight, how to deal? Here are 5 ways to stay on track while you wait for your new surgery date:
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Have you tried every diet and exercise plan out there and feel that it’s time to consider weight loss surgery, such as gastric sleeve surgery? Is it becoming more and more exhausting to find weight loss plans that actually work for your body and lifestyle?
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Gastric sleeve surgery is a big deal, and if you’ve been going back and forth on whether to go through with it or not, that’s completely normal. However, just because something might seem scary doesn’t mean it’s bad.
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It may seem like there are always dangers when it comes to surgery— so, it’s normal to have questions or concerns, such as gastric sleeve recovery issues, or any potential health uncertainties you could possibly face.
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Your lifestyle has completely changed after sleeve gastrectomy, and now you’ve got to figure out the best ways to make this weight loss surgery a long-term success.
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As someone who is looking into weight loss surgery, specifically the gastric sleeve, you may be wondering what, if any, hidden costs or often-overlooked expenses may be involved. I can tell you that I asked myself the same question, but I was really only focused on the financial cost of the surgery itself.
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If this is your first holiday season post weight loss surgery, not to worry, you’re not alone. The feelings of uneasiness about how to approach the many holiday functions are quite common. Some of your friends and family may not be aware that you have had surgery. How do you attend the various parties and appear “normal”?
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Most simply put, the definition of weight loss is to decrease in body weight. This can be due to loss of fluid, fat, tissue or lean mass. Weight loss may be voluntary or involuntary.
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Those of us who’ve spent the majority of our lives being overweight, often attempt to blame the holidays for our plight. Starting with Halloween, and running well through New Year’s, the sugary sweets and large meals are plentiful. We find ourselves saying, “I’ll start eating better after..."
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