Filtered By Bariatrics Tag
By CentraState Health|2020-03-24T10:39:37-04:00April 12th, 2018|Categories: Health A-Z|Tags: Bariatrics, Patient Stories, Surgery, Women’s Health|
After 52-year-old Melissa Rizzitello of Lakewood spoke with a colleague who’d undergone bariatric surgery, she decided it was time to set up an appointment. After a careful evaluation, Ragui Sadek, MD, FACS, recommended gastric sleeve surgery. Melissa had considered bariatric surgery for several years. Having worked as a counselor [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-09-05T16:09:23-04:00April 12th, 2018|Categories: Health A-Z|Tags: Bariatrics, Patient Stories, Surgery|
At only 22 years old, Mariah Rodriguez’s lifelong battle with her weight had come to this: She struggled to walk from her car up to her attic bedroom, she was uncomfortable going out with friends, and she was on the verge of developing diabetes. Having had [...]
By CentraState Health|2024-05-02T12:44:58-04:00April 12th, 2018|Categories: Health A-Z|Tags: Bariatrics, Diabetes, Patient Stories, Surgery|
Old Bridge residents Betty and Bob Peterson, both 53, had spent their 35-year marriage doing virtually everything together. For many years, that included eating poorly, becoming obese, and developing significant health problems that often accompany excessive weight, including Type 2 diabetes and heart disease. “After years of putting our [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-09-05T08:52:50-04:00April 11th, 2018|Categories: Health A-Z|Tags: Bariatrics, Patient Stories, Surgery|
By CentraState Health|2018-05-05T12:33:34-04:00April 11th, 2018|Categories: Health A-Z|Tags: Bariatrics, Surgery|
If you're severely overweight and it's starting to affect your health and your life, weight-loss surgery could be the right choice for you. Weight-loss surgery helps you to gradually lose the weight and keep it off. So you can reduce or even eliminate health risks associated with obesity and [...]
By CentraState Health|2018-08-21T06:14:42-04:00April 14th, 2017|Categories: Healthy Aging|Tags: Bariatrics, Eat Well|
By Fiola Sowemimo, MD Depending on your age and activity level, the body needs different nutrients during different cycles of life in order to do its job. Whether you’re preparing meals for young children or a more seasoned adult eating for health and disease prevention, nutrition contributes a [...]
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