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Rhytidectomy After Weight Loss: Sagging Facial Issues

by Angel Lynn Diamond

28 Jul 2009 12:13 PM

If you have lost an excessive amount of weight and are bothered by sagging facial skin, take heart because there is hope. Sagging skin after losing weight is quite normal. Do not let this from preventing you from losing weight. Weight loss is a very healthy attitude in terms of your health.

Arm Lift Surgery: Brachioplasty for Batwings

by Angel Lynn Diamond

24 Jul 2009 06:32 PM

When you lose weight it is such a great feeling, isn't it? You are feeling good and your self-confidence has soared. If you have lost a great deal of weight, however, there is still one more thing that is bothering you. The loose skin.

Line Your Intestines, Lose Weight!

by Tristi Pinkston

06 Oct 2008 12:00 PM

I am constantly amazed at the things we as human beings will go through to try to lose weight. Being overweight drains us emotionally and physically, it drags down our self-esteem, it keeps us from doing everything we'd like to, and it's just so hard to overcome.

BEWARE: There is No Magic Pill - or Magic Injection

by Lisa P

30 Mar 2008 03:12 PM

If you've been trying to lose weight for a while, chances are you've heard of LipoDissolve treatments. Supposedly, you can go see a doctor and he'll inject a chemical into your fattiest fat places that will simply melt the fat away. Yep, just melt it away. Don't be a sucker.

Gastric Banding Sucks

by Lisa P

05 Mar 2008 06:22 AM

Let me qualify that statement before I go any further. In 2001, I had a gastric bypass. That procedure involves stapling off most of the stomach pouch so that you end up with a stomach the size of a shot glass.

Suddenly Skinny

by Lisa P

14 Dec 2007 06:22 AM

I'm not a big Oprah watcher but one recent show she did, entitled "Suddenly Skinny", was very important for me to see. While the folks on Oprah's message boards are up in arms about it, I thought it was well done and high time that somebody finally brought this issue out into the open.

Suicidal After Weight Loss Surgery?

by Lisa P

08 Dec 2007 05:20 AM

I know, I know. You're probably thinking: "Hey, you aren't obese anymore, you've lost 100 pounds and all your health problems have cleared up.

Morbid Obesity and Weight Loss Surgery

by Lisa P

09 Nov 2007 03:14 PM

There comes a point where a person has become so obese that weight loss simply stops and other health issues arise. When you get to that point, diet, exercise programs, appetite suppressants and behavior modifications are just not effective any more.

Learning How to Eat After a Gastric Bypass

by Lisa P

31 Oct 2007 12:00 PM

Everything about eating changes after you've had a gastric bypass. Your new stomach is about the size of a shot glass (yes, it'll stretch like your old stomach over time) and part of your small intestine that used to be responsible for most nutrient absorption has been bypassed.

Before You Have Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery

by Lisa P

31 Oct 2007 04:18 AM

Personal Issues I spent about a year soul searching and researching bariatric surgery before I ever spoke to a doctor about having a gastric bypass. I recommend that anyone else do the same. This isn't a decision to jump into lightly.



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