New Report Finds Indiana Has 16th Highest Percent of Obese Adults and 31st Highest Percent of Obese and Overweight Children in the U.S. Washington, D.C., July 1, 2009 – Indiana has the 16th highest rate of adult obesity in the nation, at 27.4 percent and the 31st highest of overweight youths (ages 10-17) at 29.9…… Continue reading NEW YEAR NEW YOU 2011 WE WONT DISAPPEAR
Group meeting notes from February
February Support Group: Metabolism The month of February is coming to a close and warmer weather is just around the corner! I can feel it or maybe we have a few more weeks of this crummy, wet, cold stuff! Either way, March is a great month for basketball, St. Patty’s Day celebrations, Dr. Seuss’s…… Continue reading Group meeting notes from February
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!
Are you struggling with your weight?
Are you struggling with your weight? Join Dr. Keith McEwen of Riverview Bariatrics for a free information session about the Lap-Band System. Information seminars are designed to give prospective patients the opportunity to learn more about obesity surgery options, such as the LAP-BAND® System, and speak with both clinical professionals and patients. A free information…… Continue reading Are you struggling with your weight?
Obesity Crisis GET help fast
Obesity Fact Sheet “Obesity itself has become a life-long disease, not a cosmetic issue, nor a moral judgment — and it is becoming a dangerous epidemic.” Robert H. Eckel, M.D., vice chairman of the American Heart Association’s Nutrition Committee Definition Obesity is now recognized by leading government health authorities, such as the Centers for Disease…… Continue reading Obesity Crisis GET help fast
Total Care for Weight Loss
The LAP-BAND TOTAL CARE™ Program represents a standard of excellence in the assessment, treatment and ongoing care of adjustable gastric banding patients. If you are interested in this life-changing procedure, you can be sure that LAP-BAND® Adjustable Gastric Banding System surgeons and their teams are highly trained in weight loss (bariatric) surgery. And, they are…… Continue reading Total Care for Weight Loss
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.
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