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29 11, 2016

Acid Reflux After Gastric Sleeve Surgery: Symptoms & Treatments
Acid Reflux After Gastric Sleeve Surgery: Symptoms & Treatments

Acid Reflux After Gastric Sleeve Surgery: Symptoms & Treatments

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-11-04T07:07:47+00:00November 29th, 2016|Categories: Gastric Sleeve, Post-Op Medical Advice|Tags: acid reflux, gastric sleeve complications, gastric sleeve results, gastroesophageal reflux disease, gerd, treatment options, what are the risks of gastric sleeve, what is acid reflux|10 Comments

Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve is a weight loss procedure that surgically removes a portion of the stomach. This reduces the amount [...]

24 09, 2012

How to Tell If I Am Obese?
How to Tell If I Am Obese?

How to Tell If I Am Obese?

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-04-02T04:50:23+00:00September 24th, 2012|Categories: Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities|Tags: bariatric surgery, bmi, bmi chart, body mass index, body mass index bmi, causes of obesity, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity statistics, statistics, studies, treatment options|0 Comments

The most commonly used measure of obesity, excessive body fat, is body mass index (BMI) which is calculated from the weight [...]

24 09, 2012

Concept of Obesity: Definition of Obesity, Risks and Treatment Options
Concept of Obesity: Definition of Obesity, Risks and Treatment Options

Concept of Obesity: Definition of Obesity, Risks and Treatment Options

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-08-18T23:36:22+00:00September 24th, 2012|Categories: Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities|Tags: bariatric surgery, bmi, bmi chart, body mass index, body mass index bmi, causes of obesity, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity facts, obesity issues, obesity problems, obesity rates, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, statistics, studies, treatment options, what causes obesity|0 Comments

Obesity is a complex, multifactorial, chronic disease involving environmental (social and cultural), genetic, physiologic, metabolic, behavioral, and psychological components. It [...]

13 08, 2012

Bariatric Surgery is Even a Better Choice at BMI of 35 instead of waiting for it to go above 40 or 45
Bariatric Surgery is Even a Better Choice at BMI of 35 instead of waiting for it to go above 40 or 45

Bariatric Surgery is Even a Better Choice at BMI of 35 instead of waiting for it to go above 40 or 45

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-08-18T17:30:23+00:00August 13th, 2012|Categories: Case Studies, Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities, Statistics|Tags: bariatric surgery, bmi, bmi chart, body fat percentage, body mass index, body mass index bmi, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity rates, severe obesity, statistics, studies, teenage obesity, treatment options|0 Comments

Obesity is a worldwide problem; people in developed countries are particularly victims of this dangerous condition. An increasing trend in [...]