Some of the most significant challenges of contemporary health care are obesity and associated weight related health issues.
Being overweight contributes to a person’s body build and appearance, but, more importantly, it generates an increased risk for long-term diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, and sleep apnea.
With the pressing demand for effective, safe, and sustainable obesity treatment options, Mercy has created its own proprietary Mercy Weight Management Programs designed to offer both surgical and non-surgical solutions for receiving evidence-based and personalized care. No matter what your road to healthier living is, there should be a solution that will lead you there.
With support from experts in medicine, nutrition, psychology, and fitness, Mercy strives to support lifestyle change through structured and meaningful experiences.
Non-Surgical Weight Management At Mercy
Those who struggle with losing weight and don’t qualify for weight loss surgery may benefit from these alternatives to weight loss surgery which include nutritional education, personal fitness, intragastric balloon, behavioral therapy and more.
Mercy offers comprehensive non-surgical weight loss programs are tailored to meet your individual needs, enabling long-term weight loss without surgery possible. Learn more about the benefits of non-surgical weight loss. Mercy non-surgical weight loss services and procedures include
Medical Supervision
Ongoing evaluation and monitoring by physicians specialized in weight management.
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized meal plans are developed by registered dietitians to encourage balanced eating.
Behavioral Support
Trigger identification, healthy coping skills development, and long-term motivation reinforcement are the focus of therapy sessions.
Fitness Guidance
Physiologists design exercise regimens to meet individual capacity and goals.
Medication Support
FDA-approved weight reduction drugs or equipment such as the intragastric balloon are sometimes used to quicken results in specific situations.
This holistic approach helps one establish good habits for a lifetime and lose weight naturally, free of the risks of surgery. Weight loss from operations
Surgical weight loss
Mercy’s Bariatric Surgery Program provides life-transforming treatments when lifestyle changes and nonsurgical therapy fall short. Bariatric surgery has been shown to be one of the Particularly for individuals with severe obesity or diseases related to it, the most successful strategies for long-term weight loss are these surgical procedures available at Mercy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy)
- Gastric sleeve surgery Shrinks the stomach to lower food intake.
- Gastric Bypass Surgery (Roux-en-Y)
Alters the digestive system to reduce food intake and calorie intake.
Gastric Banding
Reduces the stomach pouch using a band so controlling portions and hunger.
These surgeries are conducted by very experienced bariatric surgeons, assisted by a multidisciplinary care team that offers:
- Pre-surgery evaluations
- Psychological assessments
- Nutritional education
- Post-surgery monitoring
- Long-term follow-up care
Mercy Surgical weight loss is not merely about losing weight, it is about changing overall health. Numerous patients improve or have their conditions go into remission with Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea.
Benefits Of Weight Management With Mercy
Weight loss is not just a physical change, it is regaining health, confidence, and quality of life. The advantages of successful weight management, at Mercy are:
- Reduced risk of chronic illnesses such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
- Increased energy and stamina.
- Greater mobility and flexibility.
- Reduced joint pain and improved physical comfort.
- Enhanced self-esteem and body confidence.
- Improved relationships and social engagement.
- Better sleep quality and overall mental health.
Why Choose Mercy For Weight Loss Surgery?
When you make the choice of Mercy, you receive a team of specialists such as endocrinologists, surgeons, dietitians, physical therapists, cardiologists and psychologists who are committed to your long-term health.
As you lose the pounds, mercy works with your primary care physician and any specialists to help you achieve success. Mercy work to protect your health over time by providing immediate follow-up care, and ongoing support.
If you’re considering bariatric weight loss surgery, you’ve come to the right place. Mercy weight loss specialists will answer your questions and provide the best care, every step of the way. Surgery is just one part of your lifelong commitment to better health.
Conclusion
The journey to weight loss and improved health is a personal one and there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer. Mercy Weight Management is here to support you completely with physicians, dietitians, psychologists, and fitness specialists who all work together to develop a plan to get you started on a successful path. Non-surgical options or bariatric surgery, Mercy is there for you every step of the way, with care and concern.
