Posts by: Stegemann, MD Lloyd

In the realm of weight loss, there is an assumption that bariatric surgery is the easy way out, causing frustration among those who have chosen bariatric surgery as a path to better health. Today, we’re here to answer the question if bariatric surgery is the easy way out and ultimately dispel this misconception on why […]

Embarking on the journey of bariatric surgery is a significant decision that can transform your life. It can be overwhelming when determining how to choose your bariatric procedure based on your individual needs, lifestyle, and health goals. There are currently six approved operations available in the United States, including the adjustable gastric band (lap band), […]

The obesity trends in America are quite concerning. Obesity in the United States has reached epidemic proportions, posing a grave threat to the nation’s health. It is a complex health issue that affects millions of Americans and is a contributing factor to some of the leading causes of preventable death. The Rising Concern Related to […]