Bariatric Revision: A Second Chance for Weight-Loss Success
It’s been a long and difficult year since the onset of Covid-19. During the course of the shut-down, job loss,... View Article
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Get Up, Get Out, Boost Your Calorie Burn
By Ayotunde Adeyeri, MD, FASMBS Well hello spring! We’ve already had the windows open for a few weeks, reminding us that the hot days of summer are just around the corner.... View Article
Gastric Bypass Puts Doug’s Health Back on Track
Doug Grandon is a busy man—the 57-year-old Monmouth County resident works full-time as an equipment operator for a Shore town and also owns Taboo Tattoos in downtown Keyport.... View Article
Jamil Celebrates 162-pound weight loss after gastric bypass
Wishing a happy 2-year Surgiversary to our bariatric warrior Jamil, a state transit worker who had gastric bypass in 2019. This week,... View Article
Healthcare Professional Loses 73 Pounds after Gastric Sleeve Surgery
“I went back and forth for six years before deciding to have gastric sleeve surgery,” says Luz DeJesus, on staff in the Behavioral Health department of Hackensack Meridian Healthcare in Old Bridge.... View Article
Where to Find the Bariatric Support You Need to Succeed
By Dr. Ayotunde Adeyeri Choosing to have bariatric surgery is one of the most pivotal journeys during your life.... View Article
Gastric Sleeve Helps Petite Customer Service Manager Lose 130 Pounds
“Imagine where you could be if you start your weight loss journey today. Look ahead six months to July 2021.... View Article
Body Image Confusion after Bariatric Surgery
By Dr. Ayotunde Adeyeri Why do I still feel like that large person I was before surgery?” Most of you have also experienced these types of thoughts: “That shirt would never fit me,” or “I’m too big–she would never go out with me.” Logically,... View Article
Food: The best medicine in the world
By Ayotunde Adeyeri, MD, FASMBS You might think this is an odd headline for an article authored by a surgeon who treats obesity and performs surgical weight loss,... View Article
Healthcare Worker Chooses Gastric Sleeve to Improve her Health
“I had elevated blood sugar and heart palpitations,” says Luz, who works in healthcare. “I knew if I didn’t lose the weight,... View Article