Hormones After Weight Loss Surgery

Hormones After Weight Loss Surgery

Weight loss surgery (like gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy) alters more than stomach size; it profoundly shifts your hormonal biology. By reducing “hunger hormones” like ghrelin and boosting satiety hormones like GLP-1, surgery physically decreases...
Is ESG a No-Cut Weight Loss Procedure

Is ESG a No-Cut Weight Loss Procedure

ESG is genuinely a no-cut procedure. A flexible endoscope passes through the mouth, a suturing device stitches the stomach into a narrow sleeve from inside, and volume reduces by roughly 70%. No skin incisions, no ports, no scarring. Most patients go home within 24...
Ozempic vs Mounjaro: What’s the Difference?

Ozempic vs Mounjaro: What’s the Difference?

Ozempic and Mounjaro are both injectable prescription medications first developed for type 2 diabetes. They’ve become widely used for weight management, too. While they look similar on the surface, they work through different mechanisms and produce different...
Is Your Weight Damaging Your Heart? 5 Signs

Is Your Weight Damaging Your Heart? 5 Signs

Excess weight makes your heart work overtime. Every extra kilo means more blood vessels, more pressure, more pumping. And the heart wasn’t built to keep up forever. The damage shows up as breathlessness on small efforts, blood pressure that won’t settle,...
Why BMI Alone Doesn’t Decide Bariatric Surgery?

Why BMI Alone Doesn’t Decide Bariatric Surgery?

A BMI of 40 plus, or 35 to 39.9 paired with comorbidities, is the traditional surgical threshold. That number opens the conversation. But here’s the thing: it doesn’t close it. Today’s guidelines look at obesity as a chronic metabolic disease, so...
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