Author Archives: Maria Fuego

Recovering at Home after Surgery

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Maria Fuego

Follow the tips below after weight-loss surgery to help speed up your recovery.

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Understanding Gastric Bypass Roux-en-Y Surgery

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Maria Fuego

Having bariatric surgery to reduce your weight is a life altering decision. To achieve success, your mental and physical effort is required.

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Happy New You!

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Maria Fuego

South Miami Hospital’s Weight-loss Surgery Program end of the year celebration Happy New You! will be held on Friday, Jan. 6, 7 p.m.-12 midnight, at the Victor E. Clarke Education Center, at U.S. 1 and SW 62 Avenue.

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Weight-loss Surgery isn’t the Easy Way Out

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Maria Fuego

For those considering weight-loss surgery, don’t assume that surgery is the easy way out of obesity.

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