Why Robotic Bariatric Surgery is a Better Option: Faster Recovery & Fewer Complications
If you’re considering weight loss surgery, you’ve probably come across different options—gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and other bariatric procedures. But what you may not know is that there’s now a more advanced surgical approach that offers your surgeon better precision and may have benefits in terms of recovery. That approach is robotic-assisted bariatric surgery, and […]
Nutritional Deficiencies to Watch for After Bariatric Surgery
At Blackrock WeightCare, we understand that bariatric surgery is a transformative journey toward a healthier and happier life. However, alongside the many benefits of weight loss surgery, it’s crucial to be mindful of potential nutritional deficiencies. With the right guidance and care, these challenges can be easily managed to ensure long-term success. Why Nutritional Deficiencies […]
SADI-S Surgery for Patients with Failed Bariatric Procedures: A Second Chance
Bariatric surgery has proven to be a life-changing solution for individuals battling obesity, offering significant weight loss and relief from obesity-related health conditions. However, not every bariatric procedure achieves the desired outcomes for every patient. For individuals who have undergone bariatric surgery but struggle with insufficient weight loss, weight regain, or unresolved health conditions, Single […]
Asthma Triggers in Obese Patients: How Bariatric Surgery Can Help
Asthma can be particularly challenging to manage in individuals struggling with obesity. The extra weight not only intensifies asthma symptoms but complicates their overall management. Here we will explore the unique challenges faced by obese patients with asthma, delve into the triggers exacerbated by excess weight, and discuss how bariatric surgery can serve as a […]
Bariatric Surgery may help overcome the challenges of Knee Surgery in Patients with Obesity
Knee surgery is a crucial intervention for patients suffering from severe knee problems, including arthritis and injury-induced damage. However, for super-obese patients, traditional knee surgery presents unique challenges that can complicate both the procedure and the recovery process. This blog explores the obstacles associated with performing knee surgery on patients living with obesity and discusses […]
Introducing the SADI-S Bariatric Surgery Procedure to Ireland: Blackrock WeightCare
Blackrock WeightCare, a leader in innovative bariatric surgery solutions, is excited to announce the launch of the SADI-S procedure in Ireland. This significant advancement in bariatric surgery is led by Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Mr. William Robb M.D., F.R.C.S.I., who brings this cutting-edge technique to Irish patients for the first time. The SADI-S (Sleeve Gastrectomy […]
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 […]
