Alma Orozco
Alma Orozco is a certified patient coordinator of the Ready4Achange team at Monterrey, Mexico. If you are NOT leading a normal life due to your weight, its time to think about other alternatives. Weight Loss Surgery is one of those options.
Keywords: controlling obesity, obesity problem, How to control obesity?
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Have you hit the plateau after wls?
- By Alma Orozco
- Published October 14, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
Are you frustrated because the weight loss has just stopped? Most people after weight loss surgery experience plateaus during their attempts to lose weight. If this happens to you, don't be discouraged; it's a normal part of the weight-loss process.
Lap band surgery: cost considerations
- By Alma Orozco
- Published April 15, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
If you are obese and think lap band would be the right option for you cost should not be an obstacle. Safe and affordable lap band surgery in available just across the border in Monterrey Mexico, under experienced surgeons…
Laparoscopic gastric bypass
- By Alma Orozco
- Published April 3, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
Gastric Bypass, also known as Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass is a bariatic surgery in which most of the part of the stomach is surgically stapled across the top to form a small stomach pouch as small as a walnut. This pouch is then connected to the small intestine, bypassing a large portion of small intestine.
Cost effectiveness of lap band surgery
- By Alma Orozco
- Published March 16, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
-
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The Health plans such as Medicare and Medicaid cover the cost of the surgery only if one can prove dire medical necessity. This means the BMI has to be higher than 40….
Mini gastric bypass
- By Alma Orozco
- Published March 5, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
The major reduction in the size of the stomach facilitates the phenomenal weight loss. The surgery is done by laparoscopic method.
Options to Cure Obesity
- By Alma Orozco
- Published February 16, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
Obesity means accumulation of excess fat on the body. Foods provide us with the nutrients we need for healthy bodies and calories for energy. But if you overeat regularly, you gain weight and if you continue to gain weight, you may become obese.
Poor diet cause obesity. Beyond a person’s heredity, poor dietary habits can contribute to heart disease and diabetes.
Sleeve Gastrectomy: Pre Operative Checklist
- By Alma Orozco
- Published February 10, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
One should always meet with the surgeon prior to the surgery and discuss potential issues. One should have absolute faith in one’s doctor. The quality of aftercare program should be accessed prior to the surgery as a short stay and regular check up is required after the surgery.
Lap Band Surgery Results
- By Alma Orozco
- Published January 23, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
By gradually restricting the amount of food into the stomach, the adjustable Lap Band enables a safer recovery and healthier long-term weight-loss…
How is Lap Band different from Gastric Bypass?
- By Alma Orozco
- Published January 17, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
Cost of both surgeries vary depending upon the place where the surgery occurs, the type of procedure and how long you are required to stay in a hospital. Lap band surgery typically costs less than gastric bypass surgery….
Is lap-band surgery safe?
- By Alma Orozco
- Published January 8, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
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Any surgery has a degree of risk and should not be taken lightly. However, Lap band surgery is the safest of all weight loss surgery with lowest complications……
Is Obesity A Disease?
- By Alma Orozco
- Published January 5, 2009
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
Obesity is a known risk factor for chronic diseases including heart disease, diabetics, high blood pressure, heart attack and various other forms of diseases. The symptoms may be mild in some individuals, but they represent the early stages of a chronic and incurable disease…
How does lap band surgery cure obesity?
- By Alma Orozco
- Published December 23, 2008
- Medicines and Remedies
- Unrated
The most effective way for treating morbidly obese patients is laparoscopic weight loss surgery, also known as Lap-band surgery…
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