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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After bariatric surgery, patients often notice dramatic changes in their body. Because of rapid weight loss, the body is left with unnecessary, excess skin. Dr. Frenzel offers an effective surgical solution to ensure that bariatric patients are pleased with their bodies. Dr. Frenzel is one of the very few surgeons in the country that has
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Advanced Bariatric Surgery is led by Dr. Frenzel, a dual fellowship trained surgeon, specializing in bariatric and cosmetic procedures. As one of the only surgeons in the country to have accomplished this feat, Dr. Frenzel is able to offer patients bariatric and post-bariatric services. One patient who has taken advantage of Dr. Frenzel’s dual fellowship
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Losing weight and keeping it off is more than a magic pill—unfortunately. Eating right and exercising regularly are a crucial aspect of health and wellness. When you experience difficulties maintaining your weight loss goals, consider the following tips for staying motivated and on track. The first rule of thumb is planning. We cannot get anywhere
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Eating healthy can be an extremely difficult task with the many new ingredients and groceries at the store. With claims of low fat and vitamin fortification, it’s easy to fall prey to the marketing schemes of food suppliers. However, these processed foods are often very deceiving. When you think you are eating healthy you could
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In today’s society, it isn’t difficult to grab a quick and unhealthy snack. It seems as if every vending machine, every restaurant, and every grocery store aisle is a temptation to our health. If you struggle with an addiction to junk food, follow these simple steps to recovery. Obesity is a true epidemic in America
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Dr. Frenzel, at Advanced Bariatric Surgery, is a double board certified as a Fellowship Trained Bariatric Surgeon and a Fellowship Trained Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon. Specializing in bariatric surgery and post-bariatric reconstructive cosmetic plastic surgery, Dr. Frenzel performs weight loss surgery for those who have tried natural weight loss to no avail. For those who are
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If your Christmas meal consisted solely of turkey and vegetables, the holidays would be well known for health and wellness. Unfortunately, along with Christmas turkey comes the additional sides and desserts that cause your daily caloric intake to skyrocket. If you don’t want to sacrifice delectable taste for low calories, there are plenty of alternatives
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If you are the rest of us pie lovers, you understand the importance of pie on Thanksgiving. In fact, you probably cannot fathom the thought of a Thanksgiving Day meal without the gooey goodness of pie. Most Americans feel the same way. Whether your pie of choice is pumpkin, sweet potato, or pecan, it is
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Protein shakes have a stigma in the workout community. As more people attempt to lose weight, enhance athletic performance, and build muscle, protein shakes are the first suggestion for many. But what do you really know about protein shakes? The following highlights the definition, benefits, and general information regarding protein shakes. Just from reading the
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Having supportive and appropriate workout gear can drastically improve your performance and results during a workout. If you have ever worn the wrong tennis shoes for your run or put on a baggy shirt to do yoga, you understand that having the wrong workout clothes on for a specific exercise can cause your performance to
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Having a healthy diet does not nullify you from the occasional carb-filled indulgences. But, when you are serious about your health and fitness, dieting and exercise are the most important habits to hone in on. Take time to learn about your body and how healthy eating habits can make a drastic difference in your lifestyle.
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Exercising varies for each individual. While your spouse might exercise for 15 minutes each day and see impressive results, you might need to work out for 45 minutes a day. The variations seem drastic when you don’t understand the science behind the human body and the effects of exercise. Here are some helpful tips to
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If you’ve been starving yourself due to the restrictions of the latest fad diet, you might be surprised to learn that you’re doing more harm than good to your body. Eating is an important aspect of living. It goes bad when poor eating choices are made. If you are interested in learning more about healthy
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If you are overweight and insulin dependent, gastric bypass can change your life. There are several weight loss surgeries available including lap band, Realize band, gastric sleeve, and the gastric bypass. More than 50 percent of bariatric surgical procedures performed in the United States are gastric bypass. This method of weight loss surgery is effective
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Bariatric weight loss surgery is a sure way to get back into your ideal health range. With the help of Dr. Frenzel, you can experience a complete transformation in the way you think about yourself and the reflection you see in the mirror. If you are ready to take the next step in your weight
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While you want a productive work out, it’s important to prepare yourself for the environment you train in. During the summer months, many people prefer to workout in the outdoors. If you enjoy basking in the sun as you get your cardio fitness in, here are some tips to staying healthy and hydrated. Whether you
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When you take a bite of a fast food hamburger, the first thought that goes through your mind is probably not centered on health. However, you might want to reconsider your eating habits if you’ve just been told by your doctor that you have high cholesterol. It seems impossible to eat what you want and
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It’s easy to pick up your favorite foods from the grocery store. In today’s society, if you are cooking at home, you’re better off than most. It can be deceiving, however, to heat a prepared meal at home and feel like you’ve eaten healthy. The truth is that even meals you cook at home can
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It’s easy to breeze through your shopping list and find meat that tastes good. It’s hard to go through the supermarket and take time to find meats that include healthy benefits to your diet. While it’s difficult to balance the health benefits versus taste satisfaction, there is a balance between the two. While it might
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Have you reached the decision to live a healthier lifestyle? The first step to decreasing weight related health issues is to restructure your diet. A common assumption is that eating healthy is not only difficult to manage throughout the busyness of the day, but also while maintaining a strict budget. If you are considering taking
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