Archive for March, 2008

April 3 Group Support

Hello!  Do not forget to attend Group Support on April 3.  Exercise is our topic.  Ryan Gootee will be our speaker on how to motivate ourselves from the reclining position to the walking position.  We all suffer from too little exercise but with the multitude of excuses- we convince ourselves that it is OK.  We [...]

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Mandy banded by mcewen

Visit you tube:  lapbandindiana to view video of lap band patients from Dr Keith McEwen.  Indiana

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How the LAP-BAND Can Help

The LAP-BAND System can help improve the following:
 In four studies, 90% improvement or resolutions of common and serious co-morbidities within the first year after LAP-BAND surgery:
Type II Diabetes
64% resolved, 26% improved, total 90%
Diabetes in the #1 reason in the United States for adult onset of blindness, amputation, increased heart disease risk, increased risk for stroke, [...]

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Dr. McEwen Welcomes Ryan Gootee

Exciting news for Indiana Obesity Center!
We have added our exercise physiologist as an integral part of your LAP-BAND® SUCCESS. Ryan Gootee, N.E.S.T.A, of Fit10 Training, is accessing LAP-BAND® patients pre- and post-operatively. His expertise has been a wonderful addition to Dr. Keith McEwen’s surgical skill. Our LAP-BAND® program is designed for your success. From High Weights [...]

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Healthy Eating Tips

Maladaptive Eating – Eating habits that are counterproductive to the individual.

Old habits are hard to break.
Changing lifestyle is much harder than just saying no.
No change in habits or lifestyle leads to rationalizing a behavior and returning or continuing old habits and making poor food choices.

Examples:

Discomfort after eating too much, eating the wrong type of food, [...]

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