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Briana and Brian's Story
After having weight loss surgery at University Hospitals over a year ago, newlyweds Briana and Brian Hallisy look and feel better than ever.
Patient’s Weight Loss Allows Hip Replacement and a New Life
Over the years Jean tried every diet out there but nothing seemed to work for her. Eventually her hip pain got so bad, she had to take a leave of absence from work. After bariatric surgery, everything changed.
Commitment To Weight-Loss Journey Spells Success For Bariatric Surgery Patient
Ailene Zaebst walked down the aisle at her wedding more than 140 pounds lighter from bariatric surgery, completing a weight-loss journey that began 18 months earlier at UH Parma Medical Center.
Bariatric Surgery Helps Patient Reclaim Health
Before Courtney Pound’s bariatric sleeve surgery, her primary care physician was very concerned about her health, due to a number of medical conditions. Bariatric surgery helped get her health back on track.
Weight-Loss Surgery Reverses Woman's Declining Mental Health
Rebecca Rym found that struggles with mental illness don’t automatically cancel out weight loss surgery at UH Parma Medical Center’s Bariatric Surgery & Nutrition Center.
“It Reinvents You as a Person”
Firefighter and EMT Jill Boden lost 100 pounds after weight loss surgery at University Hospitals and now enjoys a healthier, more active lifestyle.
April’s Story
When April first considered weight loss surgery, she called several hospitals seeking information, but it wasn’t until she contacted University Hospitals that she finally got answers to her many questions and the support she needed.
Weight Loss Transformation Builds Confidence
Susan Gagliardi opted for laparoscopic bariatric surgery last year. She now speaks confidently at the New Perspectives support group about the many ways in which this experience has forever changed her life.