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Calcium after Bariatric Surgery

By: Sidney Smith, RDN, LDN Calcium is one of the few minerals that is integral for long-term health after bariatric...
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Dr. Cunningham is an internationally published author!

One of our brilliant bariatric surgeons at KC Bariatric, Dr. Cunningham, recently had a publication in a highly respected international...
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TRANSFER ADDICTION POTENTIAL

Here at the Bariatric Center of Kansas City, we respectfully recognize the potential patient concern about the possibility of transfer...
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September 4th, 2018 – Rachelle Vigna’s Journey and the Susan G. Komen Event

Rachelle is one of our patients who had a gastric sleeve surgery about 2 years ago.  She came to share...
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July 26, 2018 – Group Feedback & Suggestions

Facilitator:  Chris Bovos, RN & Program Coordinator Had a small group today and continued with getting feedback on subjects patients...
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April 21, 2018 – Back on Track with a 5 Day Pouch “Re-set”

Facilitator:  Chris Bovos, RN, CBN This support group information is intended for patients who are at least 1 year out...
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Childhood Obesity Could Be Linked To Cancer in Young Adults

Childhood obesity has been a topic for some years now in the United States. Doctors and researchers have spent hours...
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Hair Loss After Weight Loss Surgery

Facilitated by Chris Bovos, BSN, CBN 91% of hair is made of a structural protein called keratin, with the rest...
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Healthy Eating: The Importance Of Understanding Food Labeling

For many people, healthy eating is a chore. This is especially true for those who have gone through bariatric surgery...