Many prospective patients put off weight loss surgery due to a lack of information on the procedures available. Dr. Frenzel and his staff at Advanced Bariatric Surgery want to help inform patients of the process of bariatric surgery. If you are wondering if you are qualified for one of the bariatric surgeries, including gastric band, […]
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For many weight loss surgery candidates, one of the biggest fears is how to eat properly after surgery. The new restrictions on the stomach limit food intake and leave patients feeling satisfied on only a few ounces of food. Recovering from bariatric surgery means that eating habits must change. And that can be a daunting
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As the gold standard for weight loss surgery, gastric bypass offers obese patients with life changing physical, mental, and emotional benefits. Patients who have undergone gastric bypass report back to Dr. Frenzel that not only do they look better, but they feel better from a general health standpoint. Dr. Frenzel is a dual fellowship trained
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Lap Band is a bariatric weight loss procedure designed with an adjustable gastric band for significant weight loss. Many patients who proceed with bariatric surgery choose this method because it is one of the safest and minimally invasive weight loss surgeries available. If you are like one of the many Americans struggling with weight loss,
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Dr. Frenzel has double fellowship training in bariatric weight loss surgery and cosmetic plastic surgery. With an abundance of education and training, Dr. Frenzel is able do something unique—work with patients from the initial weight loss consultation all the way through the post-bariatric body contouring process. If have undergone weight loss surgery and are left
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Heartburn affects people in different degrees of pain. If you have chronic heartburn, you know just how painful it can be—keeping you up at night, burning your esophagus, etc. Acid reflux, if not treated, can create serious problems to your digestive system. Dr. Frenzel, dual fellowship trained in bariatric weight loss surgery and cosmetic plastic
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After weight loss surgery, bariatric patients are required to make a change in lifestyle. From eating differently to exercising, Dr. Frenzel and his team at Advanced Bariatric Surgery offer patients the opportunity to change their life and live healthier than ever. Exercise for bariatric weight loss surgery patients can make a difference in the recovery
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Many patients who undergo bariatric weight loss surgery desire to continue their transformation with cosmetic plastic surgery. Dr. Frenzel is the only dual-fellowship trained bariatric and cosmetic plastic surgeon in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex and East Texas area. In fact, he is one of only a few in the entire country. With extended expertise
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Gastic bypass is a bariatric weight loss surgery designed to help people struggling with obesity. If you are at least 50 pounds overweight and diet and exercise methods are not showing results in your weight loss efforts, consider the benefit of gastric bypass. This surgery is designed to restrict food intake and promote food malabsorption.
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Many candidates for bariatric weight loss surgery are concerned about the financing and insurance coverage of the procedure. This is often the number one question during the consultation. Advanced Bariatric Surgery works hard to help you achieve your goals of weight loss. We offer free insurance verification, communicating with your insurance company to pay for
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After undergoing bariatric weight loss surgery, many patients experience unexpected bodily changes. Dr. Frenzel offer a unique ability to help you in a complete transformation—before, during, and after bariatric surgery. Post-bariatrc surgery is designed to help you cut away at loose skin that sticks around after rapid weight loss. Many people experience excess, loose skin
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At Advanced Bariatric Surgery, Dr. Frenzel works with patients to lose weight and feel confident. To ensure that patients have the best results, sometimes a band to sleeve conversion is necessary. One patient, Christy, went through this conversion process, and has seen beautiful results. Christy received the lap band remove and went continued with bariatric
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There are several weight loss surgical options available to patients who struggle with obesity. If you are considering bariatric surgery, don’t just research the details of the surgery, listen to the stories of former patients. Abram is a patient at Advanced Bariatric Surgery. He scheduled a consultation with Dr. Frenzel and after discussing all of
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Obesity affects a significant percentage of Americans. With poor eating habits and an inactive lifestyle, it does not take long for the body to become bombarded with toxins, chemicals, and other detriments. As obesity begins to set it, other health problems begin to arise. One such issue is acid reflux. Gastroesophageal reflux disease can be
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Patients who need to lose more than 50 pounds and have a body mass index of more than 35 are candidates for the gastric sleeve bariatric surgery. This procedure is designed to constrict the stomach, making it easier for patients to lose weight quickly. One patient who has seen extreme success is Renee Wilson. A
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After bariatric surgery, patients experience rapid weight loss. While losing weight gives patients more energy and confidence, it is important to consider how weight loss will affect the body. During the initial consultation with Dr. Frenzel before weight loss surgery, you will learn all about the different types of bariatric surgery and the post-bariatric cosmetic
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Gastric bypass is a popular weight loss surgery for patients who need to lose more than 50 pounds. One patient at Advanced Bariatric Surgery found that undergoing bariatric surgery saved her from years of heartache. Before having the gastric bypass surgery, Stacie wore a size 22 pants. She struggled with confidence, energy, and the will
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Staying healthy can be a difficult habit to maintain if you have struggled with weight fluctuations in the past. After bariatric surgery, certain eating habits are necessary to create in order to achieve maximum weight loss results. As you enter the holiday season, don’t find yourself surrounded by temptations. Make healthy choices and be open
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Bariatric surgery is a life changing operation. Transforming your body and your mind, you will not only look better, but you will feel the weight being lifted. As you being your transformation to a healthier state, consider post-bariatric cosmetic surgery. Often times, patients schedule an initial consultation without considering the actual process of weight loss
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Once you undergo bariatric weight loss surgery, you will notice changes in your body and mind. Before surgery, you might avoid looking in mirrors and trying on clothes, but after bariatric weight loss, you will notice a growing confidence within that longs to see your reflection and a desire to attend social events. The mind
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Lap band is a weight loss surgery completed by Dr. Frenzel at Advanced Bariatric Surgery. Candidates for this bariatric surgery must be at least 50 pounds overweight, have a body mass index of 35 or above, be at least 18 years old, and have experienced past failure with other weight loss methods. If the above-mentioned
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