Enhanced Cardiovascular Health After Bariatric Procedures

Obesity is a leading contributor to cardiovascular disease—the world’s top cause of death. Excess weight raises blood pressure, cholesterol, and inflammation, increasing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure. Bariatric surgery offers a powerful intervention not only for weight loss but also for dramatically improving cardiovascular health. At VIVE Bariatrics, we help patients […]
SADI-S: How Does It Combine Sleeve and Bypass Techniques?

Bariatric surgery continues to advance, offering innovative procedures that maximize weight loss while minimizing risks. One such breakthrough is the Single Anastomosis Duodenal-Ileal Switch (SADI-S)—a technique that combines the benefits of sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass into a single, powerful procedure. At VIVE Bariatrics, we provide expert guidance and care for patients considering SADI-S. This […]
Understanding Mini Gastric Bypass: A Simple Yet Powerful Option

Weight loss surgery continues to evolve, offering patients a range of effective procedures tailored to their health needs and lifestyle. One such option gaining popularity is the mini gastric bypass (MGB) — a simpler, streamlined variation of traditional gastric bypass that delivers powerful weight loss results with fewer surgical complexities. At VIVE Bariatrics, we provide […]
Longer Life Expectancy Linked to Bariatric Surgery

Obesity is a major global health concern, linked to a range of chronic diseases that contribute to increased mortality rates and reduced life expectancy. For individuals struggling with severe obesity, bariatric surgery has emerged as a transformative intervention—not only for significant weight loss but also for extending lifespan and improving long-term health outcomes. At VIVE […]
Better Fertility and Hormonal Balance Post-Surgery

Bariatric surgery is widely known for promoting significant weight loss and improving metabolic health. But many patients are surprised to learn it can also have profound benefits for fertility and hormonal balance—especially for individuals struggling with obesity-related hormonal disorders. At VIVE Bariatrics, we support patients not only in achieving healthier weights but also in restoring […]
How Gastric Sleeve Surgery Promotes Long-Term Weight Loss

Gastric sleeve surgery has become one of the most popular and effective options for people seeking lasting weight loss. Also known as sleeve gastrectomy, this procedure not only reduces stomach size but also triggers important hormonal changes that help control appetite and metabolism. At VIVE Bariatrics, we guide patients through every step of the process, […]
What Makes Gastric Bypass a Gold Standard for Weight Loss?

When it comes to bariatric surgery, gastric bypass stands out as one of the most effective and trusted procedures available. For decades, it has helped thousands of patients achieve significant, lasting weight loss, improve health conditions, and regain quality of life. At VIVE Bariatrics, we guide patients through this life-changing surgery with expert care and […]
How Weight Loss Surgery Reduces Inflammation in the Body

Obesity isn’t just about excess weight—it’s also a state of chronic inflammation that silently damages your organs, blood vessels, and metabolism. That’s why weight loss surgery is about more than fitting into smaller clothes—it’s about lowering inflammation and reclaiming your health from the inside out. At VIVE Bariatrics, we want you to understand exactly how […]
Long-Term Nutritional Deficiencies and How to Prevent Them

Bariatric surgery offers powerful, life-changing results—but it also brings long-term changes to how your body absorbs nutrients. At VIVE Bariatrics, we believe that long-term success requires more than weight loss—it demands a proactive approach to preventing nutritional deficiencies and maintaining whole-body health. 1. Why Nutritional Deficiencies Happen After Bariatric Surgery Bariatric procedures like gastric bypass, […]
The Connection Between Obesity and Mental Health

Obesity isn’t just a physical condition—it deeply affects mental and emotional well-being as well. At VIVE Bariatrics, we recognize that weight struggles are often intertwined with complex psychological factors. Understanding the connection between obesity and mental health is key to building compassionate, comprehensive treatment plans that support both body and mind. 1. How Obesity Impacts […]