Melissa Lawson, winner of the Nashville Star show, shares her weight loss surgery journey.
Undergoing gastric sleeve surgery is a transformative step toward a healthier life, but progress isn’t always linear. Patients follow a carefully structured recovery plan, but missing a milestone — whether it’s a weight loss goal, dietary transition, or fitness benchmark— can be discouraging. Fortunately, setbacks don’t mean failure. With the...
For many years, bariatric surgery has been a proven solution for adults struggling with severe obesity, but new research confirms that it can also have lasting benefits for teenagers. As a gastric sleeve surgeon, I'm pleased to see that a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine...
As a bariatric surgeon, I always emphasize the importance of diet and exercise after gastric sleeve surgery. However, one crucial factor often gets overlooked — Sleep. Quality sleep is just as essential as nutrition and physical activity for weight loss and long-term health after surgery. If you’re not prioritizing rest,...
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