Questions about GLP-1s? A Providence Swedish weight loss expert has answers.
GLP-1 medications are changing how we treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity. Learn how they work, who they’re for, and why they’re making headlines.
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Weight loss surgery helped this young tech professional live more authentically
Lauren Gassman’s weight loss journey has helped her live the active and happy life that reflects who she really is. Learn more surgical weight loss at Swedish.
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This mom chose weight loss surgery to lead a healthier life for herself and her kids
After a lifetime of dieting, a Washington state nurse and mother chose weight loss surgery to improve her health and lifestyle.
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Weight loss surgery helped this patient move beyond her lifelong struggle
Jennifer Tukey tried everything to lose weight. Surgery at Providence Swedish was the thing that worked.
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Weight-loss patient learns surgery is a tool, not a cop-out
When one patient realized lifestyle changes and medications weren’t working, she had weight-loss surgery — and learned treatment was a tool to success.
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Couple commits to better health with gastric bypass
The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure is recommended for people with severe obesity. Read how one man decided it was the right weight loss option for him.
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Swedish Weight Loss Services helps a patient lose over 80 pounds and regain her joy
Swedish Health patient Annie Smith lost more than 80 pounds thanks to sleeve gastrectomy surgery. Her only regret is not having the procedure sooner.
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“I feel like I can enjoy my life again.”
At 285 pounds, Lindsey Washington had poor health and low self-esteem. Bariatric surgery at Swedish Health helped her take control and lose weight.
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Swedish’s medical weight loss program offers more options for a healthier future
A multidisciplinary team helps patients decide which approach is right for them.
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