Safety and Risks of Bariatric Surgery
Source: https://www.bariatric-surgery-source.com It is common to hear misconceptions about bariatric surgery. Statements like, “It is a dangerous surgery”, “Won’t you die from that”, or “It is the easy...
View ArticleWeightWise and Obalon Balloon System
If you’re ready to jump start your weight loss with a tool to maximize your exercise and healthy food choices, but have hesitated due to fears over surgery or long recovery periods, WeightWise has your...
View ArticleHow to Choose Insurance for Weight Loss Surgery
Everyone needs health insurance. But how do you decide what type of plan to buy? If you’re preparing for weight loss surgery, you should know that not every insurance company covers the procedures....
View ArticleWeight Loss Surgery Myths
Bariatric surgery is a safe and effective procedure. It’s the most successful route to permanent weight loss for those who are severely obese. Seventy percent of people who have bariatric surgery...
View ArticleExperts Recommend Weight Loss Surgery for Diabetes
Weight loss surgery should be used more often as a treatment for diabetes recommends new guidelines. The guidelines were published recently in the journal Diabetes Care, a publication of the American...
View ArticleWelcome, Marquis Hurst!
WeightWise Bariatric Program and Metabolic Center is excited to announce the addition of their new nurse practitioner, Marquis Hurst. We are thrilled to have her on the team, please join us in...
View ArticleWe Take Aetna Health Plan
WeightWise is pleased to announce that we accept Aetna Health Plan. In the past many insurance policies didn’t cover bariatric procedures. Today, more companies are expanding coverage to pay for weight...
View ArticleSingle Anastamosis Loop Duodenal Switch
The Single Anastamosis Loop Duodenal Switch (SADS) is a weight loss surgery now offered as a surgical option at WeightWise. This surgery is a modification of a well-known and very aggressive...
View ArticleReShape ™ Dual Balloon Procedure at WeightWise!
WeightWise is the first clinic in Oklahoma to offer the ReShape™ Integrated Dual Balloon System as a non-surgical option for weight loss. ReShape provides a new option for people looking to have...
View ArticleHair Loss after Weight Loss Surgery
Hair loss and Weight Loss Surgery. Why does it happen and what can you do about it?Photo Link. One of the most common concerns following weight loss surgery is hair loss. Our hair is a large part of...
View ArticleUnderstanding Obesity video
Understanding obesity. What does that mean? We hear so much about obesity in the media—and also from many people who know nothing about the disease. Yes, that’s right- I said disease. Obesity is not a...
View ArticleResearch Study
Exciting News! We are continuing the work of updating patient data (current weight, stats and labs) for a research study to be published in refereed medical journals. This survey does not have to be...
View ArticleHow to Choose Insurance for Weight Loss Surgery
Everyone needs health insurance. But how do you decide what type of plan to buy? If you’re preparing for weight loss surgery, you should know that not every insurance company covers the procedures....
View ArticleWeight Loss Surgery Myths
Bariatric surgery is a safe and effective procedure. It’s the most successful route to permanent weight loss for those who are severely obese. Seventy percent of people who have bariatric surgery...
View ArticleExperts Recommend Weight Loss Surgery for Diabetes
Weight loss surgery should be used more often as a treatment for diabetes recommends new guidelines. The guidelines were published recently in the journal Diabetes Care, a publication of the American...
View ArticleWelcome, Marquis Hurst!
WeightWise Bariatric Program and Metabolic Center is excited to announce the addition of their new nurse practitioner, Marquis Hurst. We are thrilled to have her on the team, please join us in...
View ArticleWe’re Giving Away Goodies! Enter to Win!
We’re excited to announce our first-ever, two-phase Facebook giveaway! Over the next two months, you will have the opportunity to win two amazing prizes, just for Liking our Facebook page. Today, we...
View ArticleMetabolic Surgery as Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
Photo via: www.bariatric-surgery-source.com Metabolic surgery, specifically Gastric Bypass surgery, is beneficial for diabetes treatment. Those with diabetes often have blood sugar levels drop within...
View ArticleWelcome, Marquis Hurst!
WeightWise Bariatric Program and Metabolic Center is excited to announce the addition of their new nurse practitioner, Marquis Hurst. We are thrilled to have her on the team, please join us in...
View ArticleWe Take Aetna Health Plan
WeightWise is pleased to announce that we accept Aetna Health Plan. In the past many insurance policies didn’t cover bariatric procedures. Today, more companies are expanding coverage to pay for weight...
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