Taking the time to do a little pre-procedure research on what to expect before your gastric band surgery can help you feel more confident and prepared for this life-changing procedure. Here, our Inland Empire weight loss surgeons share 5 essential tips to help you prepare for your gastric band surgery and enjoy a smoother surgery… Continue Reading »
Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is a common goal for many people, but understanding what constitutes a “healthy” weight can be complex. At Surgical Arts of Inland Empire, our weight loss surgeons believe health and wellness go beyond just your weight on a scale and are here to share what it means to have… Continue Reading »
Bariatric surgery is a life-changing step in your weight loss journey, but it’s only the beginning. After surgery, it’s essential to commit to long-term lifestyle changes to ensure your results last. At Surgical Arts of the Inland Empire in Rancho Cucamonga, our expert bariatric surgeons want to help you succeed every step of the way,… Continue Reading »
The holidays are here—and if you’re on a weight loss journey, the season’s endless parties, rich meals, and tempting desserts can feel like a minefield. But enjoying the holidays doesn’t mean you have to abandon your health goals. Below, the Rancho Cucamonga weight loss experts at Surgical Arts of Inland Empire share our top tips… Continue Reading »
Changing leaves and lower temperatures mean we’re entering the season of cozy flavors and hearty, nutrient-dense foods. The Rancho Cucamonga weight loss surgeons at Surgical Arts of Inland Empire love sharing ideas for tasty, seasonal foods that both nourish your body and support your health goals. Here are five trendy, health-boosting foods you’ll want to… Continue Reading »
It can be very frustrating to be bloated during the weight loss process, as bloating and weight gain often share similar signs: tighter fitting clothes, protruding stomach, a feeling of puffiness, and of course – higher numbers on the scale. In this post, our Rancho Cucamonga weight loss surgeons explain how you can tell the… Continue Reading »
Fiber is a crucial part of a healthy diet, yet many of us aren’t getting enough of it each day. If you’re on a weight loss journey, ensuring you consume enough fiber is even more important. In this post, our weight loss experts in Rancho Cucamonga break down what fiber is, why it’s essential, and… Continue Reading »
A 5-year study by the American College of Cardiology found that compared to blood pressure medications alone, weight loss surgery maintains blood pressure with fewer medications and lowers Body Mass Index (BMI) in people with obesity and uncontrolled high blood pressure. First published in February 2024 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology,… Continue Reading »
New insights on effective weight management and modern medical technologies offer potential weight loss surgery patients more options and considerations than ever before. If you’re thinking about bariatric surgery, our Inland Empire weight loss surgery center is here to provide clarity and confidence as you consider this transformative step in your weight loss journey. Here… Continue Reading »
Go to any grocery store and you’ll see endless aisles of food choices at your fingertips. And among these, it’s the ultra-processed, convenience foods that most often grab our attention. In fact, they comprise more than half of the calories consumed by an average American. Even though we know that foods loaded with artificial “junk”… Continue Reading »
