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Weight Loss Surgery – The Benefits and Financial Cost by: Beverley Brooke Generally, weight loss surgery such as the gastric bypass will cost between $20,000 to $30,000 – the clinics do make substantial profits, which is why some you see advertised offer free chauffeurs and even airplane flights to the city and clinic. As in [...]
Gastric Bypass – The Nightmare for Food Lovers by: Beverley Brooke While the gastric bypass may seem like the perfect solution to those who are obese, I’d like to explain just how the surgery affects the lifestyle of those who’ve had gastric bypass surgery. If the lovers of food really know the drastic lifestyle change [...]
Obesity and Weight Loss Surgery by: Beverley Brooke Let’s face facts; obesity is ripe today in America and rising on a global scale in western civilisation – where are we going wrong. Being a health and fitness nut I would simply recommend eating a balanced diet and exercise often, but you’ve heard all that before, [...]
Low Blood Pressure and Hypotension by: Beverley Brooke Low blood pressure, medical term hypotension is generally defined as that which is below normal and relative to the individual with things taken into account such as age and activity levels. Many conditions can cause low blood pressure, with the most common being illness, taking drugs with [...]
High Blood Pressure and Ways to Reduce It by: Beverley Brooke High blood pressure mainly effects the older generation. It is measured by 2 measurements, the first being the systolic blood pressure and the second being the diastolic blood pressure. Systolic is measured at the very peak when your heart is pumping out blood, and [...]
Blood Pressure Monitor – Is You’re Blood Pressure OK? by: Beverley Brooke The focus on reducing high blood pressure in today’s society is more so then ever now we now know that living with a high blood pressure can result in having a stroke or a fatal heart attack. High blood pressure is the most [...]
Gastric Bypass Surgery – Is It Right For You? by: Beverley Brooke When we hear all the success stories of the gastric bypass, it sounds so easy. One pricey operation and the pounds just fly off! Right? Not quite. Gastric bypass surgery is only advised to those who are morbidly obese – this is someone [...]
Gastric Bypass Surgery, an Overview by: Beverley Brooke With the number of people suffering from obesity rising so rapidly in America it was only a matter of time before the miracle cure for those who were morbidly obese. Is it all really as simple as stapling your stomach? The gastric bypass has suffered both positive [...]
Gastric Bypass Surgery – What Are The Risks? by: Beverley Brooke Although all of the risks involved in gastric bypass surgery aren’t fully known, there are many that are. These include possible infection, clotting of the blood, and the development of gallstones, a bleeding ulcer and even pneumonia. It certainly isn’t a simple procedure and [...]
What to Eat After Gastric Bypass Surgery by: Beverley Brooke Many people are under the impression that gastric bypass surgery is the easy way out of obesity. However, those that believe this unfortunately misunderstand the operation and its lifestyle and mind altering effects. After speaking to people who have had the gastric bypass you soon [...]