Obesity matters when trying to start a family Obesity and male infertility are now known to be related and can contribute to a couple's difficulty when trying to start a family. It has been … [Read more...]
Obesity and Infertility
Weight loss can improve your chances of pregnancy Obesity and infertility are very closely linked. With obesity running out of control throughout America, it is important to point out the … [Read more...]
Myths and Realities of Weight Loss Surgery: Part 2
Weight-loss surgery: myths and realities Weight loss surgery is in the news almost daily and with it comes the myths and realities of weight loss surgery as well as the benefits. You may hear … [Read more...]
Myths and Realities of Weight Loss Surgery: Part 1
Weight-loss surgery: myths and realities Weight loss surgery is in the news almost daily and with it comes the myths and realities of weight loss surgery. You may hear everything from glowing reports … [Read more...]
Low Impact Exercises after Surgery
We recommend that for the first 2 weeks after surgery you restrain from lifting anything over 20 pounds as your body heals. It is imperative that during those first few weeks though, you get up, go … [Read more...]
Evaluating the Intragastric Weight Loss Balloon
So, is this the latest and possibly greatest weight loss procedure, or is this just the latest weight loss fad? The latest weight loss surgical procedure, an intragastric weight loss balloon, was … [Read more...]
Asthma and Obesity: Facts Revealed
Bariatric Surgery Improves Asthma Asthma afflicts over 23 million Americans today and has many risk factors. It can be an extremely debilitating and terrifying disease. There is good news for … [Read more...]
Patient Died During an Obesity Drug Trial
Obesity is a problem rising out of control at an enormous rate. If you are obese, you know all of the problems associated with it from social stigmas, health issues, decreased physical ability, and … [Read more...]
Exercising and Weight Loss Surgery
For many of us, exercising has never been a routine in our daily lives, especially for the morbidly obese. Physical activity is essential to feeling healthier, losing extra weight more quickly and … [Read more...]
Dr. Atkinson and Obesity Part 11-NewYouSleeve
In this final video, Dr. Atkinson discusses insurance company requirements, pregnancy and the resolution of infertility, and addiction. This series of videos is an invaluable resource and extremely … [Read more...]