Texas Association of Bariatric Surgeons Annual Conference
January 2011
Texas Association of Bariatric Surgeons Annual Conference
Dr. Preeti Malladi participates in a panel discussion on Sleeve Gastrectomy
Texas Association of Bariatric Surgeons Annual Conference
Dr. Preeti Malladi participates in a panel discussion on Sleeve Gastrectomy
If you struggle with eating disorders such as such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating disorder, you might worry about how weight loss surgery might affect you. While bariatric surgery can present some risks in this area, you can still overcome these issues with the right support. Bariatric Surgery and Eating Disorders Over the years, various…
While losing weight requires personal commitment, it always helps to have support. Your family can be a great support to you. Following are some ideas on how to involve your family in your weight loss journey. Discuss Your Needs Openly First, it helps to talk about it openly with your family. Make a list of…
The thyroid gland of the human body controls metabolism, or the speed at which the body digests foods and processes feelings associated with hunger and satiation. Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the body fails to produce enough thyroid hormone. As a result, those with hypothyroidism experience the symptoms of a slow metabolism. These symptoms…
March is National Nutrition Month® and there’s no better time to take steps to improve your nutrition. Nutrition month got its start as “National Nutrition Week” back in 1973 with members of the American Dietetic Association, now known as the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. In 1980, it was expanded into a month-long campaign to…
September 2011 Get To Know the Practice Luncheon Malladi Bariatrics and Advanced Surgery hosts a luncheon for physicians and staff to inform them of the practice offerings and educate them regarding the options of weight loss surgery.
Because many people who suffer from type 2 diabetes develop the condition as a complication of obesity, doctors have focused on treating the condition with dietary changes, exercise and medication. Correcting the excess weight would usually improve or cure the condition. Treating these patients with weight-loss surgery was considered a drastic treatment, reserved for those who…