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4 DayOne Health Tips on How to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions

January 3, 2012

happy-new-yearHappy New Year! The New Year 2012 is here, and so is the Chicago winter. To all of our DayOne Health patients, lap-banders, and those of you who are considering weight loss surgery, we wish that your band serves you well, and that this year will be even better than the last. We wish you weight loss successes, lots of smiles, and that you stay warm during the winter …

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Category: Lap Band, Nutrition

Lap-Band Step by Step – Part 2

December 16, 2011

front-desk-appointmentIn this blog, we will focus on what will be going on once you have your first consultation. If you would like to learn about the steps to take before scheduling your first appointment, you can go visit Part 1 of this blog.

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Category: Financing, Lap Band

Shrink Back Your Stomach in 4 Easy Steps

November 30, 2011

happy-foodHow are you doing after Thanksgiving? Did you stay on track with your diet? To all of you who maintained or even lost some weight during the holiday – Congratulations! Nevertheless, if you fell behind on your diet resolutions, not to worry. DayOne Health is here to get you back on track. Overeating is not a good idea not only because of the possible weight gain, but also stretching of your stomach. With a stretched stomach …

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Category: Bariatric Support, Lap Band, Nutrition

Gallstones and Lap-Band Surgery

November 7, 2011

gallstone_bariatricConditions such as increased weight, a diet rich in fat and cholesterol, cholesterol-lowering medication, diabetes, and extreme weight loss can significantly put you more at risk for developing gallstones. Because so many of the increased risk factors are closely related to eating habits, gallbladder infections can be slightly more common among bariatric patients. Due to the increased risk, at DayOne …

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Category: Bariatric Support, Lap Band

Golden Rules of Lap-Band Diet: Part 2

September 19, 2011

food journalAfter the lap-band procedure you will need to make some substantial changes in the way you eat and your attitude toward food. While your attitude and conscious understanding are important starters, changing them into action is a whole different story. Both thinking about changes as well as implementing them into life should be an ongoing everyday process. At DayOne Health, we strongly believe …

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Category: Lap Band, Nutrition, Post-Op Support