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Mar

Long-Term Nutritional Considerations After a Second Bariatric Surgery

A second bariatric surgery can be a vital step in correcting or enhancing a previous procedure, but it also comes with added nutritional challenges. Changes to digestion and absorption increase the risk of nutrient deficiencies, requiring proactive management to maintain long-ter...

Feb

How Hormonal Changes Affect Weight Regain Post-bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery is a popular and effective method of reducing excess weight and can help patients avoid obesity-related ailments. Beyond shrinking the patient's stomach size, the procedure also affects certain hormones that play a key role in ensuring long-term weight man...

Jan

The Psychological Boost of the Improved Gastric Sleeve® for Relapsed Bariatric Patients

Achieving and maintaining weight loss is a transformative journey that extends beyond the physical changes to encompass profound psychological benefits. At Obesity Control Center (OCC) in Tijuana, Mexico, we understand the emotional challenges that relapsed bariatric patients may...

Jan

Obesity Control Center Expands Services to Include Fertility and Reproductive Care

Obesity Control Center, a renowned Center of Excellence fully accredited by Joint Commission International, is proud to announce an exciting new venture into fertility and reproductive medicine. We are delighted to welcome Dr. Fabián Walters, founder of Feritlite, to our t...

Dec

Signs Your Gastric Bypass Needs a Revision: Identifying Early Indicators

Gastric bypass surgery is a life-changing procedure that helps countless individuals achieve significant weight loss and regain control of their health. While the results are often long-lasting, some patients may encounter challenges that indicate the need for revision over time...

Nov

Nutritional Guidelines After Bariatric Revision Surgery

Bariatric revision surgery is a transformative opportunity to reignite your weight loss journey and enhance your quality of life. At Obesity Control Center in Tijuana, led by Dr. Ariel Ortiz, MD, FACS, FASMBS, we understand that the path to lasting results requires mindful nutrit...

Oct

Weight Loss Injections VS. Bariatric Surgery - Which Is Better?

While both weight loss injections and bariatric surgery can lead to noticeable body contouring results, recent studies insist that surgery can produce more stable, long-term changes for patients. With bariatric surgery, patients are known to lose around 25-35% of their tota...

Sep

Common Challenges After Bariatric Surgery and How Revision Surgery Can Help

Bariatric surgery is a life-changing procedure for individuals struggling with severe obesity. While it often leads to significant weight loss, improved health, and enhanced quality of life, some patients may face challenges after the procedure. Whether due to lifestyle factors...

Aug

The Benefits of Bariatric Surgery for Individuals with High BMI

If you have a high Body Mass Index (BMI), you might have already encountered various health challenges and lifestyle limitations accompanying excess weight. For many, diet and exercise alone may not be sufficient to achieve long-term weight loss, making bariatric surgery a viable...

Aug

Research and Innovation in Bariatric Surgery: The Evolution of the Improved Gastric Sleeve

In recent years, bariatric surgery has emerged as one of the most effective treatments for severe obesity, helping thousands of individuals reclaim their health and transform their lives. Among the various procedures available, the gastric sleeve, or sleeve gastrectomy, has gaine...

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