Bariatric surgery doesn’t just help people become healthier by encouraging weight loss, it can also play a part in helping people with a variety of health problems. Bariatric surgery, more commonly known as weight loss surgery, is a surgery aimed at reducing morbid obesity. Your weight loss surgery options There are many types of surgery […]
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The benefits of bariatric surgery beyond weight loss
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Weight Loss: How To Get To Your Goal Weight
Dr Dolan has a wealth of experience and knowledge when it comes to providing sustainable weight loss surgery to his patients With over 15 years of treating obesity, Dr Dolan and his team can help patients achieve success during and after bariatric surgery. Our team of bariatric physicians, dieticians, psychologists, exercise physiologists, nurses and a […]
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Beginning your weight loss surgery transformation
For more than 15 years, Dr Dolan has undertaken a long-term commitment to helping patients achieve and sustain their weight loss goals. The team at WALOS do this with a dedicated, passionate team of bariatric physicians, dieticians, psychologists, exercise physiologists, nurses and a patient support group all of whom desperately want to see your weight […]
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What is gastric sleeve surgery?
Dr Kevin Dolan’s gastric sleeve surgery has helped countless WA patients to battle back against obesity and achieve their goal weight. Gastric sleeve surgery is among one of the most reliable ways to achieve fast, visible and sustainable weight loss if you are around 40kg overweight. By reducing the size of your stomach by up […]
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What you need to know about adjustable lap band surgery
Dr Kevin Dolan and the team know how frustrating it can be to achieve sustainable weight loss. Adjust lap band surgery is a fantastic way to help our WA patients achieve not only sustainable weight loss, but long-term weight loss too. When it comes to combating obesity there really are no guarantees about what specific […]
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What to eat after weight loss surgery
If you’ve had weight-loss surgery, you’ll know that the procedure is just one part of the process. A healthy diet and regular exercise also form an important part of achieving and maintaining your ideal body weight. Every patient’s journey is different, but we’ve put together some tips that may help you stay on track with […]
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3 body positive films you have to see
Every day we are inundated with images of seemingly perfect bodies, and it can be hard to relate. So, we thought it would be fun to share our pick of films that have a body-positive spin. Which of these have you seen? The new release Released towards the end of last year, Dumplin’ is a […]
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Health news: Gastric bypass could get rid of type 2 diabetes
A new study has found that the symptoms of type 2 diabetes could be stopped with the help of gastric bypass surgery. In a trial conducted as part of the study, 75 per cent of obese patients who underwent the gastric bypass procedure went into remission within a year of surgery. Additionally, according to long-term […]
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Have a healthy easter feast
Easter is approaching. If you are working towards a weight loss goal, holidays and family gatherings can pose a challenge. But, with a bit of preparation and some creativity, it’s possible to enjoy food that is both nutritious and tasty. Take a look at our ideas for a healthy Easter feast, which are ideal if […]
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How to get fit
Regular exercise is helpful in maintaining a healthy body weight Part of a healthy weight loss journey is committing to an active lifestyle, but if exercise is new for you, it can feel daunting to start a new regime. One of the best ways to incorporate more activity into your life is to find something […]