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Gastric Balloon Weight Loss
If you’re looking for a way to lose weight without undergoing gastric surgery, you may want to consider an intra gastric balloon.
Gastric ballooning is a common procedure in Europe to help people lose weight. Having a gastric balloon inserted is not only an incision-free procedure, but it is reversible as well. The balloon is inserted into the stomach through the mouth and then filled with liquid. It sits in the stomach and decreases the appetite because it occupies approximately one-third of the stomach cavity, in addition to slowing down stomach emptying.
Click here to find out if gastric ballooning is for you.
Continue Reading »Fable’s blog at Club Weight Loss is offering up some great ideas for how you can easily develop a new look while you’re on your way to achieving your weight loss goal.
While you’re losing weight, check out “Steps To Finding Your New Look” that’ll show you some easy things you can do to spruce up your look.
What do you currently do to enhance your look?
Continue Reading »Club Weight Loss has another great article on weight loss for teens. With so many teens struggling with weight loss, this article offers some simple and quick tips. Fable writes some great and thought-provoking solutions.
Alarming Study Projects 42% Obesity Rate by 2050
Researchers have been encouraged that the obesity rate has stabilized at 34% over the past 5 years. The number of overweight and obese individuals has also remained steady at just under 70% for the same period. New research released in the journal PLoS Computational Biology uses statistical projections from the Framingham Heart Study to suggest that the upward trend will continue over the next 40 years to peak at 42% of men, women and children registering as clinically obese.
Over at Club Weight Loss, Fable writes about overeating and the pleasure/pain accompanied with it.
A heartfelt post from someone who has apparently struggled with trying to lose weight, and using food for comfort.
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Grammy Award Winner and DreamGirls star Jennifer Hudson talks about her successful weight loss journey.
Hudson says, “My mind hasn’t caught up yet. I’ve always been a person who’s comfortable with myself whether it’s plus-size, small size it doesn’t matter.”
Her weight loss journey took about 6-8 months.
Watch her interview from the Regis And Kelly television show shot on Oct, 4, 2010.
Ms. Hudson says that people hardly recognize her now after her weight loss.
Previously a size 16, Hudson says, “I go into the store and they try to put me in 4s and 6s and I’m like ‘Who are you trying to talk to?’”
“I didn’t expect to go as far as I did,” explains Hudson.
Did you like this interview? Are you on your own weight loss journey? What do you find works for you? Leave a comment, please.
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