Trish Jarrell, RN, Clinical Manager of Bariatric and Metabolic Services, discusses her personal shopping experiences after bariatric surgery. She shares tips for making your clothes last a bit longer as well as some exciting news about a new store opening in the Lowcountry.
Posted on 2/6/2012 3:26:28 PM
On Monday, January 23rd, the Dr. Oz show aired a segment called, “The Underperformed Surgery You Should Be Getting”. This episode was entirely about gastric bypass surgery.
Posted on 2/1/2012 1:29:42 PM
Exercising is one of the four keys to long-term success for bariatric surgery patients, and the new year is the perfect time to start a healthy exercise routine. Chrissy Fleming, Exercise Specialist at Roper St. Francis Healthcare, shares her recommendations on how to start an exercise program.
Posted on 1/30/2012 9:12:32 AM
Roper St. Francis Healthcare (RSFH) has announced that the system’s Bariatric and Metabolic Services program has been named an ASMBS Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® by the American Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (ASMBS).
Posted on 1/30/2012 9:01:22 AM
When it comes to being heart healthy one of the best things you can do is know your numbers. Having high blood pressure and cholesterol, for example, can greatly increase your chances of having a heart attack.
Posted on 1/27/2012 3:11:29 PM