Authored by Olde Del Mar Surgical Bariatric surgery is one of the most powerful tools available for long term weight loss and health improvement. For many people across San Diego and Southern California, the results are life changing. Yet, not every surgery leads to the progress a patient hopes for. Weight regain, unresolved medical conditions,…
Authored by Olde Del Mar Surgical Most people begin a weight loss journey because they want to feel healthier, feel more confident, or reduce their risk of disease. These reasons are powerful, but they represent only a portion of the transformation that occurs after weight loss. Whether the change happens through bariatric surgery, lifestyle modification,…
Authored by: Olde Del Mar Surgical At Olde Del Mar Surgical, our mission is to provide state-of-the-art, compassionate surgical care through a multidisciplinary team committed to outcomes, integrity and patient-centered service. Today, we are proud to announce that our surgeons have been honored in the 2025 edition of San Diego Magazine’s annual Top Doctors list,…
By Del Mar Surgical – San Diego, California Based on the article: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/bariatric-surgery-may-lower-long-term-ckd-risk-2025a1000ob8?form=fpf Introduction At Del Mar Surgical in San Diego, our mission is to offer evidence-based guidance and support for individuals considering bariatric surgery as a life-changing step toward better health. A groundbreaking new study from Denmark, published in BMC Nephrology and reported by…
At Olde Del Mar Surgical, we know that the journey to long-term weight management is complex. Medications like GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) have proven to be effective for many individuals seeking help in managing their weight. However, it’s crucial to understand the effects on your body when you stop using these drugs, especially since…
By Olde Del Mar Surgical GLP-1 weight loss injections like semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) have changed the landscape of obesity treatment. These medications have helped thousands of patients lose weight by reducing appetite, improving blood sugar control, and supporting better portion control. However, long-term use of weight loss injections is not always a permanent…
By Olde Del Mar Surgical At Olde Del Mar Surgical, we are committed to providing high-quality care and helping our patients make informed decisions about their health. Recent research has shed light on a powerful link between intentional weight loss and a reduced risk of endometrial cancer. A new systematic review and meta-analysis published in…
By Olde Del Mar Surgical Fiber is an essential part of a healthy diet, yet most Americans do not consume enough of it on a daily basis. According to the American Heart Association, adults should aim for about 25 grams of fiber per day to support optimal health. Despite its importance, fiber is often overlooked…
By Olde Del Mar Surgical If you have been on a weight loss journey and have seen progress, it can feel frustrating and confusing when the scale suddenly stops moving. This is what is commonly referred to as a “weight loss stall.” While it is normal and very common, it can leave you feeling discouraged…
By Olde Del Mar Surgical Bariatric surgery can be a life-changing tool for people who are struggling with obesity and related health problems. For many, weight loss surgery is the first step toward a longer, healthier, and more active life. However, as the cost of healthcare in the United States continues to rise, some patients…
By Olde Del Mar Surgical For many couples, starting a family is a lifelong dream. But when infertility becomes a barrier, it can be a deeply emotional and challenging journey. While infertility affects one in six people, a lesser-known factor that can complicate conception is obesity. At Olde Del Mar Surgical, we believe in empowering…
By Olde Del Mar Surgical In recent years, GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide and tirzepatide have gained prominence for their effectiveness in managing type 2 diabetes and aiding weight loss. However, the surge in demand has led to the emergence of unapproved and compounded versions of these drugs, raising significant safety concerns. The U.S. Food…