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New Medical Weight Loss Options

Don’t qualify or looking for alternatives to weight loss surgery? We offer a comprehensive medical weight loss program designed specifically for your needs.

I feel like I've won the lottery. I can keep up with my little guy, my health problems have reversed, I've gone from a size 28 to a size 4 in less than 10 months and have the most energy I can ever remember having. I've since learned bariatric surgery isn't the easy way out. I've learned to eat healthily and how to live a healthy life with exercise.

- Michelle, FROM Carbondale, IL
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We offer online information sessions for anyone who wants to know more about our surgical weight loss program.

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If Tiffany can do it, so can you!

Tiffany is one of our many happy success stories. Hear the many ways how New Life Weight Loss Center has helped change her life?

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

SIH Weight Loss Gastric

To understand a gastric bypass procedure, it is helpful to have a working knowledge of normal gastrointestinal (GI) functions. As food enters the mouth, it mixes with digestive enzymes and passes into the stomach. The stomach has a normal capacity of almost a quart and a maximum capacity of almost two quarts.

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Sleeve Gastrectomy

SIH Weight Loss Sleeve

Sleeve gastrectomy is a restrictive procedure. During this procedure, the surgeon cuts the stomach vertically and removes 80% or more to form a narrow, banana-shaped gastric tube (the sleeve). The tube is capable of holding about six ounces of food. Though reduced in size from a regular stomach, the sleeve does hold more food than the pouch formed during a gastric bypass procedure.

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Free Info Sessions

SIH Weight Loss Info Sessions

If you are considering bariatric surgery, you have the opportunity to attend a free info session. You'll be able to speak with key medical staff members who make up your weight-loss team. These info sessions cover the process of bariatric surgery, including insurance approval.

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