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...
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,...
Advantages of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) compared to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) ESG is not Surgery Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty is performed using an endoscope. An endoscope is a long, flexible device which is passed through the mouth, down the esophagus and into the stomach. Endoscopes have been...
Obesity and being overweight can have serious health consequences. While there are plenty of good reasons to drop the pounds, It’s easy to give up if one has been struggling with weight issues for most of their life without success. Fortunately, medical tourism for specialized weight...
For some people, battling a large appetite is a constant challenge that endangers their health on a daily basis. When this is the case, a doctor may determine that weight loss surgery is the best course of action to help them achieve and maintain a...
