Doral Health & Wellness Weight Management Department
Achieve lasting weight loss and better health outcomes with Doral Health & Wellness Bariatrics. We offer minimally invasive solutions to treat obesity, improve diabetes, sleep apnea, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and more.
Doral Health offers comprehensive Bariatric solutions for
Certain Types of Cancer
Being overweight or obese increases the risk of developing many forms of cancers (including cancers of the colon, rectum, thyroid, pancreas, stomach, esophagus, and others).
Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity causes fat to build up in the liver. When the liver does not process and break down fats as it normally should, it will lead to Non- alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Gallstones
People who are overweight/obese may have higher levels of cholesterol in their bile, which can lead to the formation of gallstones.
Heart Disease
Excessive weight can lead to harmful effects on the cardiovascular system, causing various heart conditions like hypertension, atherosclerosis, and heart failure.
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Elevated blood pressure levels as a result of obesity can lead to many cardiovascular issues from heart attacks to stroke.
Mental Health Issues
Obesity and excess weight can lead to body image issues and is associated with several mental health issues like depression, eating disorders, anxiety, etc.
Osteoarthritis
Being overweight can lead to excess stress and damage to your joints, leading to an increased risk of Osteoarthritis.
Sleep Apnea
In obese people, an obstruction in breathing due to the narrowing of the upper airway causes a marked increase in intrathoracic pressure and triggers apnea and hypoxia.
Stroke
A stroke happens when a part of the brain loses its blood supply due to blockage or rupture of an artery that supplies the brain with oxygen and nutrients.
Type 2 Diabetes
High blood sugar due to insulin issues is a common complication of obesity, it can be managed by progressive weight reduction and sustained weight loss.
Don’t wait to prioritize your health. Contact Doral Health & Wellness today and schedule a consultation with our experienced bariatric specialists. We’re here to guide you on your weight loss journey.
