Reading Time: 7 minutes 2020 has been one of the strangest years that many of us have ever experienced. It’s had lows, even lower lows and most of us will be ushering it out of the door on the 31st and giving it a good kick on the way. COVID-19 has been hard for everyone, many lives lost and businesses forced to close their doors. Yet, with all the
Reading Time: 2 minutes Whether to have the ESG or the gastric sleeve is a choice that patients are having to make in ever growing numbers. Take up of
Reading Time: 2 minutes The extra 6 months that these balloons stay in the stomach double the period during which people can embed the new diet and eating habits
Reading Time: 9 minutes If you are the parent of an obese child, the information on this page is designed to help you understand more about childhood obesity in
Reading Time: < 1 minute YES! The purpose of this blog is not to lecture. Like any responsible healthcare organisation, we encourage patients to stop smoking. We know that’s unrealistic
Reading Time: 2 minutes Gastric sleeve surgery is now the dominant bariatric surgery procedure in the NHS and across the world. It’s grown very popular over the last few
Reading Time: 5 minutes Obesity is the UK’s biggest cause of cancer after smoking. Being overweight doesn’t mean that someone will definitely develop cancer. But, if a person is
Reading Time: 3 minutes Joint pain is one of the main reasons that people consider weight loss surgery. There is extensive reporting on the link between other health issues
Reading Time: 5 minutes On this page, we address the relationship between a person’s weight and their risk of reflux disease. We’ll explain the disease, symptoms, its causes, the
Reading Time: 4 minutes Studies show that more than 80% of weight loss surgery procedures are on females, and more than half of those are on women in reproductive