Tag Archive: WLS

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Post-Surgical Depression, You’re Not Alone

July 21, 2014 · 0 comments

I love those moments when I see someone doing something I only do in my house, alone, while I'm thinking, "I must be the only person in the world who does this." It relieves me greatly to know that when I experience things, I am not alone. Well, if you,

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The Medicaid Maze – Patient Assistance with Bariatric Surgery

July 18, 2014 · 0 comments

Since 1998, when Eric Klein founded ObesityHelp.com, one of his missions has been to help people wanting to have bariatric surgery as a treatment for life-threatening obesity. Since the start, Eric has wanted to bridge the gap between support, education, and the process of having weight loss surgery. Through community

Post Bariatric Plastic Surgery with Dr. Agha

July 16, 2014 · 0 comments

Siamak Agha-Mohammadi, MD PhD, is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon who completed his medical education at the prestigious University of Cambridge, England, and his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; one of the most respected and comprehensive plastic surgery training programs in the United

Can yoga actually change traffic?

July 14, 2014 · 0 comments

Living in Austin Texas for almost 40 years I've seen many, many changes, but nothing like the expansion of highways and the explosion of traffic. It used to be the usual traffic delays in the morning and after 5, but soon a lunchtime congestion merged the two creating continuous traffic

I Fit In at FitBloggin Because I Had the Courage to Show Up

July 11, 2014 · 0 comments

Recently, I submitted an idea to the FitBloggin Conference for an opportunity to present a Spark during their Ignite Fitness Keynote. The goal of Ignite Fitness Spark is to share knowledge, inspire change, and/or motive your peers, the challenge is to present your topic in 20 slides that auto rotate every 15 seconds with a time limit of

The Coffee Lovers Giveaway with CLICK!

July 9, 2014 · 0 comments

The Coffee Lovers Giveaway is now closed! To celebrate the upcoming ObesityHelp National Conference, we’ve partnered with one of our amazing exhibitors, CLICK™ ! If you love coffee, then this giveaway is for you. CLICK™  is packed with 15 grams of protein, two shots of real espresso coffee and 23 vitamins and minerals.  There

MantraBand Winners Share Their Bracelets

July 6, 2014 · 0 comments

MantraBand Winners Share their Bracelets! Got my new Mantraband bracelet today! First thing I've won in a giveaway, so I'm wicked excited =) Big shout out .. - thanks #OHMantra #OH2014 #mantraband #giveaway   Thank you @obesityhelp and #mantraband #oh2014 love my new bracelet. Did you get a MantraBand since

ObesityHelp Conference Speaker Dr. Elias Ortiz

July 3, 2014 · 0 comments

We are pleased to announce Dr. Elias Ortiz as a speaker for the 2014 ObesityHelp National Conference being held August 15 & 16 in Los Angeles, CA. Saturday Session: Professional Q&A Panel About Dr. Ortiz Dr. Ortiz has over 7 years experience in bariatric surgery. He has performed over 1,000

Mexicali Patient Reunion To Honor The Memory Of Dr. Alberto Aceves

July 2, 2014 · 0 comments

Irvine, CA—On June 23rd the ObesityHelp.com team shared with the community news about the sudden and tragic loss of Dr. Alberto Aceves due to a plane crash.  Dr. Aceves left behind many grieving hearts and many grateful hearts as well. His dedication to his patients and his true concern for

Exclusive Interview with Graham Elliot, One Year After VSG

July 1, 2014 · 0 comments

Every day community members are celebrating and reflecting back on their 1st year after having weight loss surgery. Together, as a community, we can relate to each others' amazing milestones, WOW moments, non-scale victories, life and relationship changes, mental and physical transformations, and improvements in health. Today, we bring you an exclusive interview