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The Significant Role of Acceptance in Weight Loss

During the weight loss journey, reaching goals is key. Maintaining a healthy self-image can be a difficult but powerful goal....
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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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The Price Society Pays For Obesity!

For years we have heard that America’s obesity is higher than any other country on planet Earth. It is estimated...
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How We Sabotage Our Weight Loss

Ever feel like your own worst enemy?  We certainly can be when it comes to working a successful weight loss...
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Muscles & Myokines

Facilitator:  Kari McKeown, RPT Kari is one of the physical therapists in the Comprehensive Care Office of the Bariatric Center...
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January 25, 2018 – HALT Emotional Eating

Facilitated by Dr. Michelle Coker, Clinical Psychologist One of the triggers for eating is our emotions.  We use food to...
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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...
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The Impact of Biotin for Bariatric Weight Loss Patients

The Bariatric Center of Kansas City feels it important to share recent news published by The FDA with our bariatric...
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Will Weight Loss Surgery Cure My Sleep Apnea?

The most common questions I get in the sleep program have to do with the effects of weight loss and...