March 30, 2009
- What sort of weight loss program do you recommend to patients who are 50 or more pounds overweight?
Q. What sort of weight loss program do you recommend to patients who are 50 or more pounds overweight?
A. There are many types of weight control programs. (…) - What do you think of stomach stapling for morbidly obese people? What options are available? What are some good web sites for information on stomach stapling procedures?
Q. What do you think of stomach stapling for morbidly obese people? What options are available? What are some good web sites for information on stomach stapling procedures?
A. (…) - I am about 50 pounds overweight. I have tried dieting on my own without much success. I probably don't exercise as much as I should. What can I do?
Q. I am about 50 pounds overweight. I have tried dieting on my own without much success. I probably don't exercise as much as I should. What can I do? (…)
- Nutritional Supplements.
Q. I've been working out since January and have been on nutritional supplements as well. (…)
- Low Fat Diet vs. Exercise.
Q. I have been trying to lose weight and have been on Xenical. I am good with following a low fat diet, but I have a hard time doing aerobic exercise. I have only lost 5 lbs. What can I do? (…)
- Low Carb Dieting.
Q. Can you tell me if increased protein intake and decreased carbohydrate intake is a well-founded diet plan? (…)
- Gastric Bypass Surgery.
Q. Recently celebrities like Roseanne and Carnie Wilson have been getting gastric bypass for weight loss. (…)
- Fat Burning Pills.
Q. How effective are fat burning pills? Can they help reduce the weight gain associated with some antidepressants and other medications? (…)
- Dietary Supplements.
Q. I have heard of Meridia and Xenical for weight loss. I also was thinking of trying Metabolife. What is your opinion?
A. Good question!
The diet drug market is a multi-billion dollar industry. (…) - Atkins Diet.
Q. I have heard that the Atkins diet can be very helpful with rapid weight loss. Do you recommend this diet?
A. There is usually more than one way to skin a cat. (…)
