Weight-Loss Procedure Checklist
If you’re struggling with weight loss, we know how frustrating that can be — especially if traditional dieting and exercise haven’t worked and the weight or related conditions have kept you from living your best life.
At Norton Weight Management Services, you’ll find everything you need to take control. We offer the latest surgical and weight loss solutions, nutritional and behavioral counseling, personalized and group support and ongoing follow-up care. We’ve helped thousands of men and women throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana find life-changing success. We can do the same for you.
Medical Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Checklist
You may qualify for a weight loss procedure if you are:
- Between ages 18 and 65
- Body mass index (BMI) of 40 or above
- Have tried or currently are trying to lose weight through other means, such as diet and exercise
- Not drug or alcohol dependent
- Psychologically ready for weight loss surgery and willing to commit to a new lifestyle
- Struggling with a weight-related condition such as Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease or obstructive sleep apnea
Start Your Journey With a Free Seminar
If you’re considering life-changing weight loss surgery, be sure to join us for a free informational session. A bariatric surgeon will help explore your options, answer any questions and see if we can help you start feeling and living your best.
What to expect before and after weight loss surgery
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What to expect before and after weight loss surgery
Patients receive extensive counseling on diet and behavioral issues at Norton Weight Management Services before and after bariatric surgery to maximize their chance for a successful outcome. Prior to surgery, all patients undergo a detailed […]
Read Full Story
Life after the gastric sleeve
When you ask Renee Beard when her issues with weight and emotional eating began, she’ll say, “At birth.” That’s why, after years of dieting and decades of an unhealthy relationship with food, she decided she’d […]
Read Full Story
Getting help with weight loss: ‘I couldn’t do it on my own’
Lori Lively’s gradual seven-year weight gain after an automobile accident raised her blood pressure, elevated her blood sugar level to diabetic range and worsened an existing heart condition. After the wreck and later, a hysterectomy, […]
Read Full Story
What is the best diet?
For those thinking of starting the new year by shedding some pounds to reach a healthier weight, our weight management specialists have broken down some pros and cons to help you decide what is the [...]
Read Full Story
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