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 […]
How Reducing Obesity with Bariatric Surgery Can Save You from Cardiac Diseases
Obesity is more than just a matter of excess weight; it’s a complex health condition that significantly impacts various aspects of the body, particularly the heart. As obesity rates continue to climb globally, so do the incidences of associated health issues, most notably cardiac diseases. These include heart attack, stroke, hypertension, and congestive heart failure. […]
The Importance of Peer Support and Community for Post-Bariatric Patients
Bariatric surgery is a transformative journey, offering patients a pathway to significant weight loss and improved health. However, the journey doesn’t end with surgery; it requires ongoing lifestyle changes and emotional support. One of the most critical aspects of this post-surgery journey is having a strong support system, particularly peer support. Here we will explore […]
Obesity and Cancer Risk – What are the Facts?
The disease of obesity is an ever-increasing problem for the health of our population. The number of people struggling with obesity is set to rise exponentially in the coming years. Many people don’t realise that obesity is a health issue and treating it focuses on simply improving health and achieving a healthier weight for you. […]
SADI-S versus Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients with BMI over 50
The disease of obesity is affecting millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic disease that increases the risk of developing other health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Bariatric surgery is a fantastic treatment option for people struggling with obesity and its psychological and medical consequences. Sleeve gastrectomy and SADI-S are two […]
