Farrah Kaye

Why Am I Gaining the Weight Back?

So you're a few years out from your weight loss surgery and the pounds are beginning to come back. People keep telling you, “Oh, it's normal. Everyone gains a little bit back.” It doesn...

Should Overweight People Pay More to Fly?

You've heard the stories plenty of times. A passenger was too big to fit in one seat so the airlines made them pay for two. Airlines started making it a policy that obese passengers pay for two seats...

The Ride of Your Life

Was there something you always wanted to do but your weight got in your way? How about after you lost your weight and your confidence got in your way? It's time to take the ride of your...

A Healthy Holiday Breakfast

Do you love the smell of coming down the stairs on a cold Sunday morning to pancakes on the griddle? Do you want to eat all of them but afraid of the carbs, fat, calories and weight you'll...

The Scale Versus the Mind

There are two people. They are the same height and both weigh 200 pounds. One is a size 10 and one is a size 22. How is this possible? For years, everyone has always said “muscle weighs more than...

Flying After Reconstructive Surgery

In a previous article, I discussed flying while being overweight. There is an extreme opposite to this: flying after reconstructive surgery (usually after losing a massive amount of weight). This can be a challenging task but hopefully the following tips...

Plastic Surgeon Profile: Dr. W. Tracy Hankins

When you're ready to have your reconstructive surgery after massive weight-loss, it's very important to find a surgeon who fits your needs. Television shows like Dr. 90210 or Extreme Makeover have made expectations unrealistic and...

Diet Pills After Weight Loss Surgery

Have you hit a plateau in your weight loss after having surgery? You have kept to your weight loss diet plan, you've exercised, had your fills (if a LabBand patient) and the weight has seemed to stop coming...

Weight Loss, Halloween and You!

It's that time of year again. Candy, chocolate, sweets and more candy. How will you survive the season with as little weight gain as possible? Thanks to the staff at Obesity Help, they have put together some great...

Where Will You Have Your Weight Loss Surgery?

You've chosen your surgery, but where will you have it performed? In most cases your insurance chooses your hospital for you, but if you get a choice, it is important to take certain factors into your decision making...

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