The History of the Adjustable Gastric Band

March 7th, 2010

When considering a major weight loss procedure like the Adjustable Gastric Band, it is important to learn all you can about the procedure. At Lap Band Rockies, the experienced team of weight loss professionals will help you explore the history of the Band in order to develop a complete understanding and make an informed decision. [...]

The Benefits of a Post-Surgical LAP-BAND® Support Group

February 28th, 2010

After weight loss surgery, it can be extremely challenging to stay focused on your weight loss goals. When you have the Adjustable Gastric Band (LAP-BAND® or Realize Band™) performed at Lap Band Rockies in Denver, you get the benefit of a post-surgical support team, a face-to-face support group, and answers to your questions when you [...]

More LAP-BAND® Success Stories

February 21st, 2010

The Adjustable Gastric Band (LAP-BAND® or Realize Band™) has helped countless people across the country lose large amounts of weight over time. The Band, in conjunction with behavioral modification, diet and exercise, and weight loss surgery support, has proven to be a very successful way for many men and women to deal with the problem of [...]

How the Adjustable Gastric Band Helps With Weight Control

February 15th, 2010

Men and women who have a significant amount of extra pounds often just need the right catalyst to put them on the path to weight loss. The Adjustable Gastric Band (LAP-BAND® or Realize Band™) has succeeded in helping obese people build momentum where many other methods of weight loss have failed.
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LAP-BAND® and Pregnancy

February 6th, 2010

We all know that being overweight can affect one’s health in many ways, including increased risk of heart disease. But women who are pregnant or trying to conceive should be aware that significant extra weight can endanger both mother and child. Expectant mothers who are severely overweight may face additional risks during pregnancy, as well [...]

LAP-BAND®: Weighing the Benefits and Risks

January 28th, 2010

If you’re searching for a successful, long-term weight loss solution, the LAP-BAND® procedure may be on your list of options. But is the adjustable gastric band right for you, and do the benefits outweigh the risks? If you are considering this avenue to weight loss, it is a good idea to thoroughly research the benefits [...]

Top Five Reasons to Consider LAP-BAND® Surgery

January 22nd, 2010

As you weigh your options for reaching a healthy weight, consider the following draws that lead people to choose the Adjustable Gastric Band.

Investment in Your Health and Wellness — When considering the various weight loss surgery costs involved, remember that [...]

Weighing Non-surgical vs. Surgical Solutions to Obesity

January 19th, 2010

If you’re ready to get rid of that extra weight once and for all, determination can be a strong motivator to success. After making the decision to change your lifestyle and shed extra pounds, it’s time to choose a path to accomplish your weight-loss goals.

When weighing your options for losing pounds, it is [...]

Determining Obesity and Its Effects on Your Life

January 8th, 2010

If you or someone you love has struggled with excess weight, you’ve seen first hand how obesity can negatively influence even the smallest daily activities. Many men and women, however, may not realize they are obese or may not be fully aware of the many ways that being overweight can affect their quality of life.

Obesity [...]

How to Decide if LAP-BAND® is Right For You

December 13th, 2009

Diet and exercise alone may not be delivering the results you desire. If you struggle with being overweight, you should consider the unique way that weight loss surgery may help you achieve your weight-loss goals. As you compare your options for fighting obesity, the team at Lap Band Rockies would like to make you aware [...]