Monthly Archives: December 2016
Weight Loss Plateaus After Bariatric Surgery
December 20, 2016
Hitting a road block while losing weight occurs frequently for all of us and it is no different after bariatric surgery. While the long term goal is for patients to lose approximately 1-3 pounds per week, the first several months …
Surgery Programs Ranked Among the Best in the New York Area
December 15, 2016
The team at NYU Langone Long Island Surgical Associates’ Gastroenterology & GI department, which includes bariatric and general surgery, is proud to have been ranked as one of the best specialty programs in the New York area. This recognition, by …
Cravings After Weight Loss Surgery and What To Do About Them
December 7, 2016
As someone who has recently changed their lifestyle, a bariatric patient will undoubtedly face the very real dilemma of fighting food cravings that didn’t disappear once the surgery was over. Cravings for certain foods and drink that were once part …