June Newsletter
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Contest Winner Begins Non-Surgical Weight Loss Program
Congratulations to our Summer inspired contest winner Kellie Bahr! She stopped in today to do her initial consultation and assessment. She is very excited to get started and can’t wait until we post her “after” picture! Read about our Non-surgical Weight Loss Program, our Health and Lifestyle Program.
Study Confirms Long-Term Benefit of Bariatric Surgery for Control of Diabetes
CINCINNATI, May 27, 2014 — A study funded primarily by Ethicon and published in the May 22 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine demonstrates that at 3-year follow-up, improved glycemic control and reduction in diabetes medications seen in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who underwent bariatric surgery is maintained over time. ...
May Newsletter
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Win a Non-Surgical Medically Supervised Weight Loss Program!
LOSE WEIGHT BEFORE SUMMER! Enter for a chance to win our 12-week non-surgical, medically supervised weight loss program, “Health and Lifestyle”…just in time for summer! You can enter once a day until May 12 at the link below or click Enter to Win app on our facebook home page. You must be on facebook to ...
Energy Balance Tips After Weight Loss Surgery
Energy Balance Tips I recently watched a webinar on obesity and energy balance and wanted to share these take home points with you since they are worth thinking about. • When you lose weight, you need to keep eating fewer calories to continue losing weight. If you lose 10% of your total body weight, you ...
“Is Weight Loss Surgery Right For You?” Live Webinar on May 13th
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the surgeon live and the opportunity to directly ask the surgeon questions! Western Bariatric Institute (WBI) is Northern Nevada’s surgical and non-surgical weight loss expert. Learn how weight-loss surgery can resolve health problems such as Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and sleep apnea and lower risk of medical ...
Celebrity Chef Robert Hesse Down 210 LBS After Sleeve Gastrectomy
NEWS RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Contact Darolyn Skelton, 775-848-3392 April 10, 2014 CELEBRITY CHEF MAKING REMARKABLE TRANSITION AFTER WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY WITH WESTERN BARIATRIC INSTITUTE RENO, Nev. – Eldorado Casino celebrity chef and “Hell’s Kitchen” fan favorite, Robert Hesse, had weight loss surgery with Western Bariatric Institute (WBI) at Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center in January. ...
National WLS Speaker to Hold Rare Workshop in Reno!
National WLS speaker Katie Jay, MSW, is making a rare appearance on the west coast, and holding a day-long workshop in Reno, NV, on April 26th. The event will take place at the Siena Hotel Spa Casino. Katie is a 10-year WLS veteran who coaches bariatric surgery patients and trains bariatric professionals from around the ...
Weight Loss Surgery Helps Many Reverse Type 2 Diabetes*
UPDATE 2-Weight loss surgery helps many reverse type 2 diabetes – study…click on link below to read more: * results may vary https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/31/health-heart-bariatricsurgery-diabetes-idUSL1N0MS0BB20140331