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The Truth About GLP-1RAs: Why They’re Not the Long-Term Solution to Weight Loss

Over the past three decades, the rates of overweight and obesity in the United States have more than doubled, prompting experts to sound the alarm. By 2050, it’s estimated that…

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The Hidden Pitfalls of GLP-1 RAs: Costs, Risks, and Limited Effectiveness

December 23 , 2024 | 3 Minutes to Read

GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are often marketed as breakthrough solutions for weight loss and Type 2 diabetes management. However, a closer look reveals that these medications frequently fail to live up to the hype. With rebound weight gain, high costs, and potential…

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Bariatric Surgery proves more cost-effective than standalone GLP-1 RA therapy

November 19 , 2024 | 5 Minutes to Read

What are GLP-1 agonists? GLP-1 agonists, or Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 receptor agonists, are medications primarily prescribed for managing type 2 diabetes (HbA1c), certain cardiovascular risks in people with type 2 diabetes and, more recently, obesity. They work by mimicking GLP-1, a natural hormone in…

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The SIPS Weight Loss Surgery: What You Need To Know

September 10 , 2024 | 3 Minutes to Read

Having difficulty losing weight can make you feel as if your goals are out of reach. Perth Surgical & Bariatrics offers stomach intestinal pylorus sparing (SIPS) surgery as a solution. Stomach Intestinal Pylorus Sparing (SIPS) Surgery A SIPS procedure combines the benefits of…

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Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery: A Timeline and Tips to Help You Achieve Your Goals

September 7 , 2024 | 4 Minutes to Read

Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery A Timeline and Tips to Help You Achieve Your Goals Weight loss after bariatric surgery is something that all patients look forward to starting their new weight-loss journey. This surgical technique can help a person lose weight quickly.…

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Tips to Cope After Bariatric Surgery

September 2 , 2024 | 5 Minutes to Read

Going through a weight loss procedure is only half the battle won and here are a few 'Tips to cope after Bariatric Surgery'. 95% of the patients after surgery say their quality of life has improved phenomenally. Weight loss surgery is not just…

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Support Can Mean A Lot Before Bariatric Surgery

August 12 , 2024 | 6 Minutes to Read

Support Can Mean A Lot Before Bariatric Surgery It is exciting and nerve-racking at the same time to decide to have bariatric surgery. Perhaps you have already shared the news with your friends and family and you hope they will join you as…

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Bariatric Surgery: A Head Start To Staying Healthy (Part 1 of 2)

June 10 , 2024 | 3 Minutes to Read

According to a  2013-2014 census, around 63.4 percent of adults in Australia are overweight or obese, and the number is growing every day. On the surface, obesity limits physical activities, career options, personal relationships, and confidence, however, beneath the surface, it may lead to far…

Bariatric surgery and obesity. A healthy lifestyle begins with bariatric surgery for obese people. Dr Ravi Rao, Perth. Western Australia

Bariatric Surgery: A Head Start To Staying Healthy (Part 2 of 2)

June 9 , 2024 | 3 Minutes to Read

Obesity increases susceptibility to various serious diseases such as asthma, cardiovascular diseases, and bone degenerative diseases. After making several futile attempts to lose weight through conservative methods, people usually turn to weight loss surgery or bariatric surgery in Perth and other places.Bariatric surgery…

Bariatric Surgery and Kidney Stones formation - Dr Ravi Rao, Perth, Australia

Bariatric Surgery and Kidney Stones

May 20 , 2024 | 3 Minutes to Read

Can Bariatric Surgery lead to Kidney Stones formation? Although bariatric surgery does not directly cause kidney stones, the following urinary changes after surgery may contribute to the acceleration of kidney stone formation: - Decreased amounts of urine, which is caused by dehydration and…

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