Successful Operation on 600-LB Patient at Mexico Bariatric Center
On November 16, 2020, MBC's super surgeon, Dr. Christian Rodriguez Lopez, performed one of the most challenging bariatric surgeries. In [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2021-06-16T16:13:19+00:00December 9th, 2020|Categories: Mexico Bariatric Center News, Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities, Success Stories|Tags: 600-lb weight loss surgery, bariatric surgeon, body mass index bmi, comorbidities, Dr. Now, high bmi, hunger hormones, morbid obesity, My 600-lb Life, super-morbidly obese, uninsured|0 Comments
On November 16, 2020, MBC's super surgeon, Dr. Christian Rodriguez Lopez, performed one of the most challenging bariatric surgeries. In [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-04-25T21:25:38+00:00November 5th, 2020|Categories: Bariatric Health & Lifestyle Resources, Bariatric Surgery Benefits|Tags: body thermostat, digestive tract, ghrelin, gut bacteria, gut health, Gut hormones, gut microbiome, hormonal balance, hunger hormones, leptin, metabolism, satiety, satiety hormones, set point theory, small intestine, weight gain|0 Comments
After trying out several diets and exercise plans, we find out that it’s not so easy to lose weight. In [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2021-01-21T09:01:48+00:00February 20th, 2018|Categories: Bariatric Surgery Benefits|Tags: bariatric surgery, brain, gastric band, ghrelin, Gut hormones, horm, hormones, hunger hormones, leptin, satiety, weight loss|0 Comments
By definition, the goal of weight loss surgery or bariatric surgery is to help you lose weight. The mechanism by [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-09-20T23:13:10+00:00December 15th, 2017|Categories: Nutrition Information|Tags: bariatric diet, bariatric post-op, bariatric surgery, constipation, dehydration, diet, hunger hormones, nutrition, nutrition tips, weight loss, weight loss surgery|0 Comments
So you are planning on having bariatric surgery. You have everything in order to set up your surgery and start [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-06-05T16:44:59+00:00February 16th, 2017|Categories: Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities|Tags: adiposity, appetite, body fat percentage, brain, calibrate, fat, hunger hormones, metabolic system, Metabolic thermostat, metabolism, neurohormonal axis, overweight, set point theory|0 Comments
Every person, male or female, has a "set point" weight, and just as we do not have control over our [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2021-05-20T08:02:54+00:00April 15th, 2016|Categories: Post-Op Diet and Recipes, Post-Op Medical Advice|Tags: bariatric diet, calories, carbohydrates, diet, dietician, eating, eating disorders, fat, foods, healthy food, healthy meals, hunger hormones, liquids, meal planning, meal prep, Overeating, portions, protein, recipes, solids, sugar, tea, weight loss diet|32 Comments
When it comes to diet and managing weight loss after gastric sleeve surgery, it can be difficult to choose [...]