Archives: October 2004
Wed Oct 27, 2004
Striking An Effective Balance
Many patients, publishers and fellow doctors assume that because I have spent so much time talking to obese people that I have some special understanding of them. People assume I owe my success to some special rapport with fat people. I have some such rapport, but it is not as most people think. Here is how I express the situation in my new book "Life Between Meals". First page of chapter 6. More...
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Tue Oct 12, 2004
Eliminating Type 2 Diabetes
The current JAMA contains a review and meta-analysis showing that "a substantial majority of patients with diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea experienced complete resolution or improvement" following bariatric surgery. I have seen the same thing happen in a large number of my patients losing weight on phen-pro. More...
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Mon Oct 04, 2004
Safeway Provides
I have been wondering how many more Messages of the Week I can write. It's getting hard to think of anything new to say, or any new way to say what I said before. But the Lord will provide. More...
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