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In the 1990s, a popular series of books and movies began with the humorous yet heartrending saga of the main character’s diary entries that day. The anguished pennings prominently featured being overweight and various attempts to diet. Each increasingly desperate failure was saturated with self-loathing...
Losing weight comes with many benefits. Most people already have a good understanding of how weight impacts important health markers such as cholesterol, blood sugar, and blood pressure. As a person loses weight, they usually start to notice other benefits they hadn't imagined like fitting into seats...
How many years have you promised yourself you'll lose weight once and for all? New Year's resolutions come and go but the weight never seems to stay off. It's not your fault: the vicious cycle of weight loss and gain is nearly impossible to break on your own. Not to mention,...
Everyone has different reasons for wanting to lose weight. Some people might want to lower their blood pressure or cholesterol while others might want to simply feel more comfortable in their own skin. The benefits of weight loss go a lot further than just improved cardiovascular health....
After developing high blood pressure, weight regain– she reached out to Dr. Marvin With the minimal downtime and non-surgical nature of the ESG it is a natural choice for any bariatric revision surgery, given certain parameters, of course. After consulting with Dr. Marvin and considering all options,...
For anyone who has struggled with obesity, making the proper food choices isn’t always easy. And most of the time, it has nothing to do with portion control. If weight loss were that easy, no one would be battling obesity. Part of the problem with obesity...
