Written By: Emma Squillace At West Medical, we offer 2 different types of non-surgical weight loss procedure. While we still perform many gastric sleeves and gastric bypasses, some of our patients do not want surgery, or do not qualify for the sleeve or bypass surgical procedures. For these patients, we are thrilled to have two … Continue reading Endoscopy or Balloon for Weight Loss?
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Written By: Emma Squillace Those who have been researching weight loss surgery are probably somewhat familiar with an operation called the “roux-en-y gastric bypass.” Most people call it the ‘gastric bypass,’ and it is one of the most effective ways to lose weight. Not only is this procedure an excellent tool for substantial weight loss, … Continue reading New Gastric Bypass Research: Why Timing Matters
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Written By: Emma Squillace Varicose veins can be unsightly and painful. They are bulging, twisted, large visible veins that cannot go away on their own. In addition to often causing the skin to feel itchy, and the legs to feel heavy, these veins can also result in skin ulcers and wounds that have trouble healing. … Continue reading 4 Fears about Varicose Vein Treatment
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Written By: Emma Squillace You likely know that weight loss surgery can be an incredibly safe and effective tool for helping people lose weight. Many of our patients went years or decades, unable to lose a substantial amount of weight, no matter what diet or exercise they tried. These same patients are often able to … Continue reading Why Might Weight Loss Surgery Not Work
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Written By: Emma Squillace If you know you want to lose weight, two great options are weight loss surgery and a weight loss balloon. Weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is proven to be a safe and effective means of losing a substantial amount of weight for many people. Not only do bariatric … Continue reading Weight Loss Surgery or a Balloon?
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Written By: Emma Squillace Varicose veins can be frustrating, painful, and interfere with your quality of life. Some people say their biggest complaint about varicose veins is that they are a barrier to feeling comfortable in summer clothes. We have patients who avoid swimming pools, shorts, and hesitate to attend social activities that involve wearing … Continue reading Varicose Veins: What Are My Options?
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Written By: Emma Squillace When you think about bariatric surgery, do you picture a major operation? While we do not want to downplay the seriousness of all surgeries, we also want to reassure you that the operations we perform for weight loss at West Medical are almost always done in a way that is minimally … Continue reading How weight loss surgery is minimally invasive
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Written By: Emma Squillace You have probably heard that weight loss surgery, also called bariatric surgery, is the most effective way to lose weight and maintain that weight loss in the long term. Beyond its efficacy, bariatric surgery is a safe option, including for adults over the age of 60 years old. If you have … Continue reading Is it time for me to have bariatric surgery?
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Written By: Emma Squillace Do you have a friend of family member that’s mentioned they have a deviated septum? Chances are, you do. Even though most deviated septums are not severe enough to need treatment, it is a medical condition that affects over 3/4ths of people. Some who have a deviated septum were born that … Continue reading Could I Have a Deviated Septum?
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Written by: Emma Squillace Do you remember one of the biggest diet trends from 20 years ago? It was a focus on eating fat-free foods. From cookies to ice cream to potato chips, companies touted the ability to eat great foods with none of the fat. Dieting-hopefuls were thrilled with the idea of getting to … Continue reading Why Dietary Fat Matters After Weight Loss Surgery
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Lost 120lbs after visit
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Lost 100lbs after visit
"I felt like I would never fit in with my family. Now I am living an active lifestyle that I finally get to be a part of. I have lost a total of 100lbs!"
Lost over 100lbs after visit
"I lost 100 pounds with Sleeve Gastrectomy and I feel incredible! I have a lot more energy and feel healthy."
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