As the winter season settles in, the New Year marks a perfect opportunity to focus on your health. If you’ve struggled with long-term weight loss, bariatric surgery could be the tool you need to achieve sustainable success. Here’s how bariatric surgery can help you take control of your weight, improve your health, and make this year your healthiest yet.
How Bariatric Surgery Supports Your New Year’s Goals
If your goal is to lose weight and reclaim your health, Dr. Ahmad’s bariatric surgery options offer life-changing benefits:
- Sustainable Weight Loss: Bariatric surgery, jumpstarts your weight loss by significantly reducing your stomach size and modifying how your body processes food. Combined with healthy habits like exercise and nutrition, patients often experience long-term success.
- Resolution of Health Conditions: Obesity often comes with health concerns like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea. Bariatric surgery has been proven to improve or even resolve these conditions, giving you a healthier future.
- Reduced Hunger and Cravings: Procedures like sleeve gastrectomy reduce the production of the hunger hormone ghrelin, helping you eat less naturally and without constant cravings.
- Minimally Invasive Techniques: Dr. Ahmad specializes in advanced, robotic minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques, which result in smaller incisions, less scarring, reduced pain, and a quicker recovery time so you can get back to your life faster.
- Improved Mobility and Energy Levels: With excess weight gone, daily activities become easier, and you’ll have the energy to enjoy hobbies, exercise, and time with your family.
- Emotional and Mental Well-Being: Achieving your weight loss goals can boost confidence, reduce stress, and improve overall quality of life.
Why Winter is the Perfect Time for Weight Loss Surgery
Winter provides an ideal season to prioritize your health and wellness. Cooler temperatures often lead to reduced outdoor activity and comfort food cravings, making it easier to gain unwanted weight. By choosing bariatric surgery now, you’ll kickstart your weight loss journey and see meaningful results as the year progresses. With a structured plan, you can avoid the winter weight gain cycle and step into spring healthier, lighter, and more confident.
Bariatric Surgery Options with Dr. Arif Ahmad
Dr. Ahmad specializes in cutting-edge, minimally invasive bariatric procedures such as robotic-assisted weight loss surgery, and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) as well as other options that are safe, effective, and provide long-term results.
Contact our office today to schedule a consultation with Dr. Ahmad and learn about advanced treatment options that might be right for you.
AUTHOR: Arif Ahmad, MD, FRCS, FACS is one of the world's pioneers in robotic bariatric surgery at Northwell Health. He has the world’s largest experience in robotic bariatric surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Arif Ahmad specializes in laparoscopic robotic surgery and has performed over 2,000 laparoscopic robotic surgeries. He is renowned in the Long Island area for his impeccable track record of safety and success.