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FDA LOOKS AT LOWERING BMI FOR LAPBAND SYSTEM

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Type II Diabetes is killing you. Losing weight helps.

The Lap Band System Can Help or Improve the Following:   In 4 studies, 90% improvement or resolutions of  common and serious co morbidities within the first year after Lap band Surgery:   Type II Diabetes:  64% Resolved 26% Improved Total 90%   (diabetes is the number one reason in the United States for Adult…… Continue reading Type II Diabetes is killing you. Losing weight helps.

Weight Loss Free Info Session Lafayette LapBand

BEST WESTERN LAFAYETTE WEIGHT LOSS SEMINAR FEB 16 AT 7PM Tuesday, February 16 7 to 8 pm Best Western Hotel 4343 St. Road 26 East Lafayette, IN To register or for more information: cconwell@ecommunity.com (317) 705-4355

WEIGHT LOSS INFO LAFAYETTE INDIANA

DR MCEWEN WILL PRESENT WEIGHT LOSS SOLUTIONS ON FEBRUARY 16 AT 7 PM AT THE BEST WESTERN  LAFAYETTE INDIANA TO ENROLL CALL 317-705-4355 OR EMAIL CCONWELL@ECOMMUNITY.COM YOU CAN ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT http://www.lapbandindiana.com

A word from Indiana’s Expert Bariatric Physician

  Dr McEwen reiterated-  Patients must make the correct food choices.  The Adjustable Gastric Band will not help if high calorie- low nutritional food choices are made.   The excuse “ I can only drink or eat ice cream.”   Is just that…an excuse.   There are many healthy options of the same consistency, such as Atkins Shakes,…… Continue reading A word from Indiana’s Expert Bariatric Physician

Tiny Tastes can Pack on the POUNDS!

 extra calories sometimes sneak up on us over the winter holidays. They don’t always arrive in the form of large portions of calorie-laden food. Rather, they may tiptoe in through many tiny tastes throughout the day. Let’s look at “Holly Day’s” food diary for one day and view how those “tiny tastes” can add up.…… Continue reading Tiny Tastes can Pack on the POUNDS!

Single Incision Surgery for Lap Band System

Weight-Loss Surgery Done With Just A Tiny Scar
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Using the SILS technique, Dr. Snyder operated through just one small cut near the belly button.
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A bariatric surgeon in Denver is now performing weight loss surgery through just one small incision near the belly button. The technique is called SILS or single incision laparoscopic surgery. It’s an innovative way of doing adjustable gastric band surgery — it leaves just a tiny scar.

Riverview Bariatrics, Keith E McEwen MD, Medical Director

Dr Keith McEwen performed the first laparoscopic adjustable gastric band at Riverview Surgery Center in Noblesville. Dr McEwen has worked diligently for months with a hand chosen team of nurses and staff to provide optimal patient care and services. Dr McEwen was confident that under his tutelage, a specialized Bariatric Team could be designed. Our…… Continue reading Riverview Bariatrics, Keith E McEwen MD, Medical Director

Dr Keith McEwen, Medical Director for Riverview Bariatrics to perform first case at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville

On May 5, 2009, Dr Keith McEwen is scheduled to perform the first outpatient laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding procedure at Riverview Hospital.  The procedure will be the LapBand System designed for a safer surgical solution for obesity.  Dr McEwen has been working intently with the specialized Bariatric Team at Riverview.  Please log onto http://www.riverview.org  to…… Continue reading Dr Keith McEwen, Medical Director for Riverview Bariatrics to perform first case at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville