Diets Don’t Work Long-Term: Weight-loss Surgery Does

Let’s set the record straight: dieting does not work for long-term, sustained weight loss. How many people have tried dieting, limiting calories and increasing physical activity just to find their weight plateauing and/or increasing again over time? Unsurprisingly, the answer is a lot of people. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that 80% of … Continue reading Diets Don’t Work Long-Term: Weight-loss Surgery Does →

Lose Weight and Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea, and Joint Pain through Weight-Loss Surgery

There are many causes of obesity. Similarly, there are many ways in which obesity affects a person’s overall health. Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, and joint pain are just a few examples of obesity-induced comorbidities that can be improved, and even resolved, with the help of bariatric surgery. To learn more about how you can … Continue reading Lose Weight and Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea, and Joint Pain through Weight-Loss Surgery →

The Toxic Mirror of Media: Ditch the Diet Pills and Choose Weight-Loss Surgery

“Mirror mirror on the wall, why don’t I look like them at all?” The media has a lot to say about our weight. All nonverbally, of course. Through magazines, social media, and TV shows, they’ve created the “perfect weight,” and the “perfect look” in order to lead a “perfect life.” These unrealistic parameters romanticize quick … Continue reading The Toxic Mirror of Media: Ditch the Diet Pills and Choose Weight-Loss Surgery →

3 Realities of COVID-19 and Obesity

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: weight-loss surgery has proven to be a safe, proactive measure against severe COVID-19 infection. New York Bariatric Group has taken pride in sharing need-to-know information with you throughout the pandemic. As we dive into three realities of COVID-19 and obesity below, remember this: we write not … Continue reading 3 Realities of COVID-19 and Obesity →

5 Reasons to choose gastric sleeve surgery

You might be wondering, “What the heck is a gastric sleeve?” “Why should I choose this weight loss solution instead of a different one?” Thousands of patients opt for this minimally invasive procedure because it results in fewer complications and faster recovery times compared to gastric bypass. So how does it work? Our surgeons remove … Continue reading 5 Reasons to choose gastric sleeve surgery →

5 WEIGHT LOSS SECRETS THAT CHANGE EVERYTHING

“Why can’t I lose weight no matter what I do?” Long story short: your body doesn’t want you to. We’re exploring five secrets that explain why your body resists weight loss and what you can do to conquer it once and for all. Spoiler alert: it includes scheduling a consultation with New York Bariatric Group … Continue reading 5 WEIGHT LOSS SECRETS THAT CHANGE EVERYTHING →

“THE BEST THING I EVER DID” – IMPROVE JOINT PAIN WITH WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY

Do you feel like you’re running yourself into the ground every day? That’s how Cyndy was feeling before making a decision that changed her life forever: “Even the simplest daily tasks were difficult for me. Anything from walking upstairs, walking to my job, just being able to walk and talk at the same time, cleaning … Continue reading “THE BEST THING I EVER DID” – IMPROVE JOINT PAIN WITH WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY →

3 SECRETS OF THE DIET INDUSTRY

We’ve all seen the ads for the dietary supplements and weight-loss programs that promise to melt away fat and give you the “body of your dreams.” It’s easy to be seduced by these products and give in to the temptation to try them. In reality, these methods are often unhealthy and only contribute to the … Continue reading 3 SECRETS OF THE DIET INDUSTRY →

SPRING INTO ACTION: REDUCE YOUR COVID-19 RISK WITH BARIATRIC SURGERY

Spring is (finally) in the air. As we welcome the new season, are you setting new goals for yourself? Have you been considering weight-loss surgery as one of those goals? If so, now is the time to commit to your weight-loss journey. While COVID-19 vaccines are becoming more readily available, it’s important to remember that … Continue reading SPRING INTO ACTION: REDUCE YOUR COVID-19 RISK WITH BARIATRIC SURGERY →

THE BOND BETWEEN WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

When you think about your future, does it include the pitter-patter of tiny feet scurrying about your home? If you are wondering if weight-loss can improve your fertility? The answer is yes. Numerous studies have shown that losing 5-10% of weight can improve fertility, regular menstrual cycles, more regular ovulation, and more. On average, weight-loss … Continue reading THE BOND BETWEEN WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH →

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“The staff and doctors at the New York Bariatric Group are amazing! They are always patient, helpful, and very understanding and pro-active with questions, problems, etc. After Lap Band surgery I feel fantastic. For the last 6 years I have not had to worry if my clothes would fit. I have been able to maintain my weight loss, and have so much more energy.”

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"Dr. Holover has a great personality, I love him, I consider him a good friend, and I recommend him to everyone. He and his staff are amazing. I thought my recovery would be worse, but it wasn’t. It was great. After a couple of days I was back on my feet and going, with three boys you don’t have time to be down. Now, my kids have to keep up with me!"

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"My results are incredible; I can go to any store and find clothes that fit, I don’t have to go to the big and tall store anymore. My family and friends say I look great, but more so are so happy about my health. Definitely go for it, it is well worth it."

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"My recovery was very easy, I started moving around pretty quick because the nurses had me up and about. Dr. Angstadt has a great bedside manner, a cheerful disposition and is very knowledgeable. He was genuinely concerned for me, he answered all of my questions and put me at ease. I couldn’t be happier, I think it is the best decision I ever made."

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"I was concerned about my health, my blood pressure, cholesterol, my mobility, my flexibility. A few friends told me about NYBG and I went to a seminar. I wanted to live a healthier life and live a long life. My recovery was great, after a week I was 100%. My doctor, Dr. Sekhar, has the best personality in the world."

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"I had a couple of friends who had bariatric surgery done by Dr. Garber a few years back and I decided to make the appointment. My favorite thing about the surgery is not being able to eat that much, eating whatever I want but in smaller portions. My results are amazing"

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Diets Don’t Work Long-Term: Weight-loss Surgery Does

Lose Weight and Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea, and Joint Pain through Weight-Loss Surgery

The Toxic Mirror of Media: Ditch the Diet Pills and Choose Weight-Loss Surgery

3 Realities of COVID-19 and Obesity

5 Reasons to choose gastric sleeve surgery

5 WEIGHT LOSS SECRETS THAT CHANGE EVERYTHING

“THE BEST THING I EVER DID” – IMPROVE JOINT PAIN WITH WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY

3 SECRETS OF THE DIET INDUSTRY

SPRING INTO ACTION: REDUCE YOUR COVID-19 RISK WITH BARIATRIC SURGERY

THE BOND BETWEEN WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

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