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Dec

Roslyn Heights doctor first in state to offer procedure

A Roslyn Heights doctor has become the first New York medical professional to offer a new FDA approved weight-loss program, the ReShape belly balloon.Dr. Shawn Garber, founder of the New York Bariatric Group, has begun offering the new program to fill in the gap for those that...

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16

Dec

Your WLS Holiday Survival Guide

Here we are - in the middle of the Holidays! The Holidays are a special time of year but can bring their own sets of challenges, wonderful traditions and the need for healthier recipes.  Check out the articles and resources in Your WLS Holiday Survival Guide!WL...

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16

Dec

Dr. Shawn Garber most experienced in the U.S. with gastric balloon placement since FDA approval

Roslyn Heights, New York - The gastric balloon, the newest FDA approved procedure for weight loss, is garnering a lot of interest among people looking for alternatives to weight loss surgery.  Dr. Shawn Garber of New York Bariatric Group was one of the first in th...

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16

Dec

Will I Still Absorb Nutrients The Same Way After Lap-Band Surgery?

You may have heard that one of the more common side effects patients experience after gastric bypass surgery is vitamin or mineral deficiency. It's true that close to 30% of all gastric bypass patients experience some form of nutritional deficiency like osteoporosis, anemia...

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Dec