Duodenal switch surgery is one of the latest and most innovative metabolic and bariatric surgery procedures in the United States. It is used to treat patients classified as “morbidly obese” or those with a body mass index (BMI) of 50 and above. Patients who are at high risk of developing weight-related conditions are also recommended […]
Struggling to lose weight without overhauling your entire diet? Portion control could be your secret weapon. For many adults dealing with obesity, joint pain, or diabetes, managing portion sizes is one of the simplest and most effective ways to create lasting change. At Beltline Health, we understand that weight loss doesn’t have to mean deprivation—it
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Gastric bypass surgery, also called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), is the second most commonly performed bariatric procedure in the United States. It is considered the “gold standard” among medical weight loss procedures. The bariatric surgeon uses laparoscopic techniques to create a small pouch out of a portion of the stomach. The newly created pouch will
If you’ve ever wondered whether weight loss clinics actually help people lose weight—and keep it off—you’re not alone. With so many options out there, from quick-fix fads to evidence-based medical programs, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The truth is, not all weight loss clinics are created equal. At Beltline Health, we believe successful weight loss
Lifestyle medicine is transforming how we prevent and treat chronic conditions by focusing on the root causes—unhealthy habits and behaviors—rather than just symptoms. Instead of relying solely on prescriptions, lifestyle medicine emphasizes proven strategies like healthy eating, physical activity, stress management, and quitting smoking to reduce or even reverse diseases such as heart disease, type
If you’re exploring options for lasting weight loss and improved health, surgical weight loss surgery offers a proven path forward. Advancements in bariatric procedures—such as gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and duodenal switch—have made these surgeries safer and more effective than ever. At Beltline Health, we specialize in minimally invasive techniques, including robotic-assisted procedures, to help
People suffering from obesity often struggle to lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle. For those who have tried various diets and exercise plans to no avail, bariatric surgery has been one of the safest and most effective options to manage their obesity and other obesity-related health problems. But choosing to undergo bariatric surgery is
