What do you do to stay active? Exercise is essential to weight loss success. Even after having weight loss surgery, to reach your weight loss goal you need to find ways to be as active as possible. This means finding a reason to put on those sneakers and get moving every day of the week […]
Whether you live in Naples or Fort Myers in South Florida, the temperature stays pretty hot for the majority of the year. That is why it is smart to make exercise plans that take into account high temperatures. [Read more]
You don’t need to be a regular at the gym to realize that cardiovascular exercise is easily one of the most common types of exercise. Most gyms are lined with treadmills and stationary bikes, not to mention an assortment of other cardio machines that are meant to help you work up a sweat and get your heart rate up to speed. [Read more]
In 2006, the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) decided that bariatric surgery would be covered under traditional Medicare plans, but only when the surgery was performed at a designated Center of Excellence. [Read more]
Recent research shows that the risk for short-term complications after surgery are, in fact, very low. [Read more]
When you first met with Dr. Bass in Naples or Ft. Myers, you most likely discussed an eventual goal weight, a seemingly far-off number that you’d like the scale to show in one to two years after surgery. [Read more]
As we age, many of us often begin to feel as though time is slipping through our hands. [Read more]
Obesity surgery in Naples is available to enhance weight loss efforts, but this type of operation can also provide a plethora of other health benefits. [Read more]
Recent research shows that it is not any more risky for older adults to have bariatric surgery compared to younger adults. [Read more]
Making the decision to have weight loss surgery is a significant choice and one that has lifelong consequences. [Read more]