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The Benefits of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Beyond Weight Loss

Jan 16, 2025

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy leads to dramatic weight loss. But the popular procedure changes more than your body size; it also boosts self-confidence and health. Learn all the benefits of the surgery beyond weight loss.

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Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine

Jan 03, 2025

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

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Maryland Bariatrics and Other Local Bariatric Practices Are Closing: We Are Here to Support You!!

Jan 01, 2025

Maryland Bariatrics in Rockville, MD, announced its closure effective December 30, 2024. If you’ve been a patient at Maryland Bariatrics in Rockville, Maryland, or were considering their services, Transform Bariatrics is Here to Support Your Journey!

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Safer at Home: The Disadvantages of International Medical Tourism for Weight Loss

Dec 16, 2024

Don’t let the lower cost drive your decision to travel abroad for weight loss surgery. Find out some disadvantages of international medical tourism for weight loss and the safer options at home.

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Affordable Bariatric Surgery Without Leaving the Country

Nov 12, 2024

Is the cost of weight loss surgery keeping you from having the procedure? Are you thinking of going to Mexico for surgery? Find out how you can get affordable bariatric surgery without leaving the country.

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It’s Not Your Fault: Why Weight Loss Is More Difficult for Some People

Oct 18, 2024

It’s time to stop blaming yourself. Genetics, lifestyle, and health are few of the reasons why weight loss is more difficult for some people. Find out more about why weight loss is hard for you.

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GLP-1 Agonists: A Game Changer in Weight Loss

Sep 18, 2024

GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide and tirzepatide are a game changer in weight loss. Find out how these medications work and how they can help you reach your healthy weight.

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Getting Rid of Stubborn Fat with Liposuction

Aug 13, 2024

Some pockets of fat on the body are more resistant to diet and exercise. But you have options. Learn how to get rid of stubborn fat with liposuction.

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When to Consider Surgery for Your Acid Reflux

Jul 17, 2024

If your acid reflux symptoms don’t respond to medication and lifestyle changes, it’s time to consider surgery. Learn more about acid reflux and the types of surgeries to treat it.

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Semaglutide and Tirzepatide for Weight Loss: A Breakthrough in Obesity Treatment

Jun 27, 2024

Managing obesity can be a challenging journey, but recent advancements in medication, including Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, offer promising solutions. At Transform Bariatrics, we’re dedicated to providing patients with sustainable weight loss options.

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5 Facts About Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)

Jun 14, 2024

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a minimally invasive, effective, and reversible weight loss procedure. Learn more about ESG and how it might help you reach your weight goals.

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How to Relieve Incisional Hernia Pain

May 02, 2024

No single treatment works best at relieving incisional hernia pain. Some people can manage pain at home, others may need emergency surgery. Find out what you can do to relieve your incisional hernia pain.

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Weight Loss Procedures: Surgical vs. Non-Surgical

Apr 12, 2024

Weight loss procedures are helping many people achieve their weight and health goals. Find out more about surgical vs. non-surgical weight loss procedures.

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Non-Surgical Medical Weight Loss Options

Mar 02, 2024

Many people are finally reaching their healthy weight thanks to advancements in treatment options. Learn more about non-surgical medical weight loss options to help you achieve your weight goals.

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All About Tumescent Liposuction

Feb 01, 2024

Tumescent liposuction is the most common technique surgeons use when removing body fat. Find out all about tumescent liposuction and why it’s the preferred method.

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What are My Options for Getting Rid of Excess Skin Around My Belly?

Jan 12, 2024

Excess skin is one of the unfortunate side effects of significant weight loss. But you don't have to live with the excess saggy skin. Find your options for getting rid of excess skin around the belly.

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Who Can Benefit From Gastric Band Surgery, and Who is a Candidate for Gastric Band Revision?

Dec 12, 2023

Gastric band surgery is a reversible weight loss surgery, but it may not produce the expected results. Find out more about gastric band surgery, who can benefit, and who may need gastric band revision.

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Benefits of a Gastric Balloon Procedure

Nov 01, 2023

The gastric balloon is a nonsurgical, reversible weight loss procedure that gets fast and dramatic results. Learn more about the benefits of a gastric balloon procedure and how it can help you reach your weight goals.

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What Happens During the Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) Procedure?

Oct 01, 2023

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a minimally invasive weight loss procedure that helps you lose weight without permanently changing your stomach. Learn more about ESG and what happens during the procedure.

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How Can Medications and Supplements Help Me Lose Weight?

Sep 01, 2023

If you’re struggling to get to a healthy weight with diet and exercise, adding medications and supplements may give you the boost you need to reach your goals. Find out how medications and supplements can help you lose weight.

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5 Benefits of Robotic Surgery

Aug 01, 2023

Robotic surgery is one of the most advanced surgical techniques today and has many advantages for you and your surgeon. Find out more about robotic surgery and some of its benefits.

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Is Liposuction a Weight Loss Solution?

Jul 01, 2023

Liposuction isn’t a solution for losing significant amounts of weight. Surgeons may remove up to 8 pounds at most. Learn more about liposuction and why it’s not the best way to reach your goal weight.

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Why Is Gallbladder Surgery So Common?

Jun 05, 2023

Gallbladder surgery is so common because it’s the best treatment for health problems that involve the small organ and you can live without your gallbladder. Find out more about gallbladder surgery and why it’s recommended.

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Foods to Avoid If You Have Reflux

May 01, 2023

Constant heartburn from acid reflux makes you uncomfortable and damages your esophagus. Learn about how food may affect your reflux and what changes you can make to reduce your discomfort.

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Understanding BMI

Apr 01, 2023

Body mass index (BMI) is a screening tool that estimates body fatness to assess disease risk. Find out what your BMI says about your health; it might surprise you.

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Will a Hernia Resolve on Its Own?

Mar 01, 2023

A hernia will not resolve on its own. Though not everyone with a hernia needs surgery, hernias tend to worsen over time. Learn why hernias can’t resolve independently and when to consider hernia repair.

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Who Can Get Liposuction?

Feb 02, 2023

Liposuction is a popular cosmetic surgery for improving body shape and contours. Is it right for you? Click here to learn who can get liposuction.

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All About Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)

Jan 11, 2023

Weight loss surgery has helped many people reach their weight goals for better health. But surgery is no longer your only option. Click here to learn about nonsurgical endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) for weight loss.

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The Main Differences Between the Gastric Balloon and Sleeve

Dec 14, 2022

The main difference between the gastric balloon and sleeve is that one is temporary, and the other is permanent. Click here to learn more about these weight loss procedures, how they work, and what makes them different.

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Am I a Candidate for Non-Surgical Weight Loss?

Nov 15, 2022

Are you considering weight loss surgery, but are apprehensive about permanently changing your stomach? Then you might want to consider non-surgical weight loss. Click here to see if you’re a candidate.

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Benefits of Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Oct 13, 2022

Gastric sleeve surgery is the most common weight loss surgery in the United States. Find out the benefits of this expert-recommended procedure.

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