How SADI-S Surgery Can Help Reverse Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often leading to serious health complications such as heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and nerve damage. For those who struggle to manage their diabetes through lifestyle changes and medication, bariatric surgery has emerged as a powerful tool not only for weight loss […]
Bariatric Surgery and Hormonal Changes: What You Need to Know
Bariatric surgery is well-known for its effectiveness in promoting significant weight loss and improving obesity-related health conditions. But beyond just reducing the size of the stomach, this procedure triggers a variety of hormonal changes that play a crucial role in its long-term success. These hormonal shifts not only support weight loss but also impact hunger, […]
How Bariatric Surgery Reduces the Risk of Obesity-Related Cancers
Obesity is a well-documented risk factor for many types of cancer, including breast, colon, endometrial, and pancreatic cancers. Bariatric surgery, which promotes significant and sustained weight loss, can drastically reduce these risks by addressing the underlying metabolic and hormonal imbalances associated with obesity. 1. Reduced Inflammation Obesity leads to chronic inflammation in the body, which […]
How the Bariatric Open House Can Help You Make an Informed Decision
When considering bariatric surgery, it’s crucial to gather accurate information and feel confident about your decision. That’s where the Bariatric Open House comes in—an event designed to provide prospective patients with comprehensive insights into the entire process of weight loss surgery. Here’s how attending a Bariatric Open House can help you make a well-informed decision: […]
How to Maintain Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery is a powerful tool for significant weight loss, but maintaining that weight loss long-term requires dedication and lifestyle changes. Surgery is a fantastic treatment for the chronic disease of obesity but it is not a cure. Here’s how you can ensure lasting success after your procedure: Adopt a Healthy Diet Follow Post-Surgery Guidelines: […]
How Bariatric Surgery Can Help You Beat Depression and Improve Mental Well-being
Bariatric surgery is often celebrated for its profound physical health benefits, such as significant weight loss and reduced risk of chronic diseases. However, an equally important yet sometimes overlooked benefit is the positive impact it can have on mental health. For many, bariatric surgery is not just a step toward a healthier body but also […]
PCOS and Fertility Challenges: How Bariatric Surgery Could Help
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that affects millions of women worldwide. Characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, high levels of androgens (male hormones), and the presence of small cysts on the ovaries, PCOS can lead to a range of health issues, including difficulty in conceiving. For many women with PCOS, fertility challenges […]
Discover the Benefits of Bariatric Surgery at the Bariatric Open House
Are you considering bariatric surgery or curious about how it can transform your life? Blackrock WeightCare invites you to an exclusive Bariatric Open House, a must-attend event for anyone interested in weight loss surgery and its life-changing benefits. This informative session will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of bariatric procedures, their benefits, and the […]
How Bariatric Surgery Can Improve Mobility in Osteoarthritis Patients
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint condition characterised by the breakdown of cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. For individuals with obesity, the added weight places extra stress on weight-bearing joints, exacerbating OA symptoms. Bariatric surgery, designed to aid significant weight loss, has shown promising results in improving the mobility and quality of […]
The Importance of Psychological Support Before and After Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery is a significant medical intervention for individuals struggling with obesity. While it can lead to profound improvements in physical health and quality of life, the journey is not solely a physical one. Psychological support plays a crucial role before and after bariatric surgery, aiding patients in navigating the emotional and mental challenges that […]
