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January 31, 2025
Hiatal Hernia Treatment in New Jersey

A hiatal hernia is a common digestive condition that affects many people in New Jersey, often requiring specialized treatment. A hiatal hernia occurs when the stomach muscle bulges up through the opening (hiatus) in the diaphragm muscle, leading to a rupture (hernia) into the esophageal hiatus, or a hiatal hernia. Typically, only the esophagus - […]

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April 10, 2024
Wegovy® and Zepbound® - Will I Regain Weight After Stopping Prescription Weight Loss Medications?

For people in NJ taking Wegovy® and Zepbound® , FDA-approved prescription weight loss medications, they can be effective tools on your weight loss journey. But what happens when you stop taking them? It’s a common question our patients at the New Jersey Bariatric Center® have about regaining the weight they’ve lost. In this blog we'll […]

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July 11, 2023
Why It’s Hard to Out-Exercise Unhealthy Eating Habits Even With Weight Loss Medications and Bariatric Surgery

Every year my wife and I challenge ourselves to run a 5 mile race. We train, we run and we look forward to how much we can eat for our celebratory dinner after crossing the finish line. I decided to check the scale a week afterwards to see how much weight I lost with all […]

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August 4, 2022
Why It’s Important to Have a Support System for Weight Loss Surgery

Having a support system for weight loss surgery can help you stay on track, keep you motivated and celebrate milestones with you along the way. At New Jersey Bariatric Center we encourage our patients to establish a circle of support early in the process because the months and weeks prior to your surgery are a […]

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February 2, 2022
Can Weight Loss Surgery Help with Acid Reflux?

Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), affects more than 20% of adults. It occurs when the acid in your stomach “backs up” into the esophagus, causing a burning sensation in your chest. Other symptoms may include nausea, pain/difficulty swallowing, cough and bad breath. The first line of treatment often involves long term […]

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