KC Bariatric Offers Support at All Stages of the Weight Loss Process

KC Bariatric Offers Support at All Stages of the Weight Loss Process

cauliflower is a great alternative to carbs

Carbohydrates Explained

One of our dietitians, Annie Epp, RD, spoke about Carbohydrates.  With all the information about low carbohydrate diets out there,...
bariatric patients playing tennis on court

Benefits of Exercise Beyond Weight Loss

While we are all aware that exercise increases weight loss, there are many other benefits to becoming more active. Improving...
woman smiles from hospital bed after having panniculectomy

March 5th, 2019 – Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss Surgery

Dr. Korentager is the Chair of the Department of Plastic Surgery at The University of Kansas Hospital. He and his...
5K Run Walk Post Weight Loss Surgery Kansas City

How To Prepare For Your First 5K

Walking or running a 5K — 3.1 miles — can be a fun and rewarding experience, especially if it's your...
bariatric patients putting their hands together to support each other

HALT Emotional Eating

One of the triggers for eating is our emotions.  We use food to soothe ourselves in many stressful situations, but...
journey bariatric supplements

Why Take Journey Bariatric Multivitamins?

Many vitamins and minerals are essential for complete and balanced nutritional health. Even if you eat a balanced, whole-food diet,...
bariatric patient working out in home gym

Fork-Free Hobbies

After a long day at work, at school, in the car or {insert daily obligation here}, your energy reserves and...
closeup of kc bariatric patient's feet running 5K

5K Running/Walking Information

Barb and Kari, the physical therapists at the Bariatric Center of KC, shared that we will be hosting a walk/run...
gift for a bariatric patient

Gift Ideas for a Bariatric Patient

With the holidays coming up, many of our patients have been asking for gift ideas that will be helpful in...