weight loss surgery Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

A before and after image of Kimberly Craig's weight loss.

Dr. Samer Mattar discusses the benefits of weight loss surgery, including mental health and quality of life.

A before-and-after picture of Rebecca Scavello showing her weight loss progress.

Is 2024 your year for weight loss surgery?

January 17, 2024 gastric bypass, Houston, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, SADI-s, sleeve gastrectomy, Weight Loss, weight loss surgery

Baylor Medicine weight loss surgeon Dr. Juliet Holder-Haynes talks about one patient’s weight loss journey.

A person with a measuring tape wrapped around their waist while holding a scale.

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What is the cost of not having weight loss surgery?

April 12, 2023 Bariatric surgery, Obesity, weight loss surgery

Obesity is a complex condition that can have a significant impact on an individual’s health, quality of life and finances. For many people struggling with

Side-by-side images of Kimberly Craig before and after weight loss surgery.

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Walk from obesity

October 26, 2022 Department of Surgery, Walk from Obesity, weight loss surgery

The Weight Loss and Metabolic Center at Baylor Medicine encourages community members to join a Nov. 5 virtual walkathon.

A woman in purple and pink workout gear celebrating with arms up in a flex pose.

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Six weight loss surgery benefits besides weight loss

August 31, 2022 bariatric, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, weight loss surgery

When you hear of weight loss surgery or bariatric surgery, you probably think of those incredible before and after photos. And yes, this surgery is