Bariatric Surgery: How It Boosts Your Metabolism and Helps with Weight Loss
If you’ve been working hard to lose weight with diet and exercise but haven’t seen the results you hoped for, you’re not alone. Many people struggle with stubborn weight that…Read more
Baltazar Lost Over 100 lbs. and Lost Diabetes, Too.
“As a construction worker, it was very hard to get my job done as an overweight person. Many times, I got home with a lot of pain in my legs…Read more
Tiffany Lost Over 115 lbs. and Gained Mobility
Tiffany’s lifelong struggle with weight, coupled with chronic back pain, persistent fatigue and restless nights, took a toll on her wellbeing. Then her world was upended when she was diagnosed…Read more
Pamela Lost Over 75 lbs. and Gained Energy
“In 2010 I was diagnosed with the beginning stages of Graves’ disease, which caused my thyroid to stop working. I also suffered with fibroid tumors and underwent years of treatment…Read more
From Bariatric Surgery to Motherhood: Loren’s Journey of Hope
As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s a time to celebrate the journey of motherhood in all its forms. At Arkansas Heart Hospital, we are privileged to share the inspiring story of…Read more
Essential Ingredients for a Well-Stocked Pantry
A pantry stocked with basic ingredients is one of the secrets to making cooking easier, convenient and enjoyable for anyone, especially those on the bariatric surgery eating plan. “A well-stocked…Read more
Three Fridge Items to Toss Out for a Healthy Diet
Beginning a healthy diet starts with one of the most essential places in your home – the fridge. Getting rid of the not so healthy products in your fridge can…Read more
Courtney Goes from Wishing to Doing After Losing 120 Pounds with Weight loss Surgery
Struggling with an extra 120 pounds, Courtney chose gastric sleeve surgery at the Bariatric & Metabolic Institute (BMI) at Arkansas Heart Hospital to help reverse high blood pressure, improve mental…Read more
Aliyah Loses 125 Pounds, Overcomes PCOS After Life-Changing Gastric Bypass Surgery
Battling both excess weight and PCOS, Aliyah chose bariatric surgery at the Bariatric & Metabolic Institute at Arkansas Heart Hospital to create a brighter, happier future for her family. Read…Read more
Get Festive with a Low-Calorie Cranberry Lime Mocktail
If you’re seeking a festive bariatric friendly alternative to the traditional cocktail, look no further than the cranberry lime mocktail. It’s the perfect way to have your “fancy” drink without…Read more