After weight loss surgery, many things in your life will begin to change, but the most important change is going to happen within your diet. For any weight loss regimen, the most important thing to do is focus on your nutrition. To lose weight, you must consume fewer calories than you burn within in a ...
There are many types of weight loss surgeries on the market today, and this can lead to a great deal of confusion. Needless to say some procedures are safer and more effective that others. There’ s a lot of hype on the internet. It can be difficult to make choices, but the Western Bariatric Institute ...
The gastric balloon is silicon and inserted into the stomach endoscopically. It is filled with a sterile solution to lead to a “feeling of fullness.” Orbera and ReShape are the current choices on the US market. Only about 5,000 devices have been implanted in the US (8/2017 data). Both balloon systems have been recently approved for ...
Getting back to your normal self after weight loss surgery as soon as possible is our goal here at Western Bariatric Institute. Most patients find that they will be able to complete the pre-operative process quickly and that the time from seminar to a surgery date is about 2 – 3 months. This time frame ...
After surgery, our patient advocates will help assist you with a diet plan that will suit your needs. While many vitamins are vital for recovery, protein is extremely important in aiding in your healing process. After bariatric surgery, you should include protein in all of your meals to help aid in you in proper would ...
Our program has a long history of successful outcomes and we constantly strive to find ways to make our program an innovator in the industry. Your relationship with our program does not end after surgery however. You are a part of the Western Bariatric Institute family and we are committed to providing you with exceptional ...
At Western Bariatric Institute, your journey will include much more than just weight loss surgery. Our surgeons have performed over 4,000 minimally invasive weight loss procedures and there is always a bariatric surgeon on-call. Our goal at Western Bariatric Institute is to provide the safest treatment for our patients. We are committed to using the most ...
If you are interested in pursuing weight loss surgery with Western Bariatric Institute, there are a few steps you need to take to get started, but don’t worry, our patient advocates will be there for you every step of the way. At Western Bariatric Institute, your journey will include much more than just weight loss ...
The steps that you will take to have a successful surgery through Western Bariatric Insitute’s weight loss surgery center are really simple, to the point, and will leave you feeling at ease and well-informed. Depending on your weight, you will need to take a few steps in the right direction before actually undergoing the surgery, ...
Weight loss surgery is known commonly as bariatric surgery and involves surgical procedures done to the stomach and intestines to help the patient lose weight in a safe and slow manner. WBI offers three surgical procedures: Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB), Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Adjustable Gastric Banding. After your surgery, your entire life will have to change, there’s no ...