Phyllis’ Story There’s not much downside to growing up under the care of loving and supportive parents, and then growing up to meet a wonderful partner who also loves you and supports you unconditionally. The result is a … [Read more...] about I’ve Been Given a Second Chance at Life
She Knew What She Wanted and She Made it Happen
Gretchen’s Story Looking back now, Gretchen N. of Hudson Oaks, Texas, only has one regret surrounding having bariatric surgery in 2018. “I wish I wouldn’t have suffered so long before deciding to do it,” she said. “For 23 … [Read more...] about She Knew What She Wanted and She Made it Happen
Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity to Live a Better Life
Deon’s Story Overweight for most of his life, Deon Cullum of Fort Worth, Texas, remembers being heavy as far back as six or seven years old. Years of feeling insecure about his weight and enduring some teasing and bullying … [Read more...] about Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity to Live a Better Life
How a Trip to the Pumpkin Patch Changed One Woman’s Life Forever
Chelsea is a busy mom to two young boys, a professional working in behavioral health in Kingston, Oklahoma. She’s engaged to the love of her life and is excited about the future. But it hasn’t always been this way. Chelsea’s … [Read more...] about How a Trip to the Pumpkin Patch Changed One Woman’s Life Forever
My Life is So Much Better Now
Lynn’s Story Diana “Lynn” Eason is a go-getter. An experienced professional makeup artist, supportive wife and mom to three young adults, Lynn’s life is busy and full. Only one thing was holding her back; her weight. “I’d … [Read more...] about My Life is So Much Better Now
Pain-Free and Afraid No More!
Vanessa had been overweight her entire life. “I’d tried every diet,” she said. “You name it, I tried it.” At age 21, she finally found the nerve to step on the scale and face the truth she’d been hiding from. Vanessa was … [Read more...] about Pain-Free and Afraid No More!
Weight Loss Surgery Results: Katherine
*I came down from Colorado 5 years ago to have my Duodenal Switch surgery. They do not perform the DS here in Colorado and I was certain that I would not be able to maintain my weight loss with another surgery. BEST DECISION … [Read more...] about Weight Loss Surgery Results: Katherine
Weight Loss Surgery Results: Wendy
Weight Loss Surgery Results with Dr. Ayoola Wendy: Well it's been a year since my weight loss journey began and i'm so thankful for Dr. Folahan Ayoola. The best decision I've ever made. My progress - I couldn't have done this … [Read more...] about Weight Loss Surgery Results: Wendy
Gastric Sleeve: Amy
I had severe heel pain and during my last physical, they thought they heard a hole in my heart. I had it checked out and everything was fine. However, everything that seemed to go wrong, I associated it with my excessive … [Read more...] about Gastric Sleeve: Amy
Duodenal Switch: Jerry – Curing Diabetes with Weight Loss Surgery
I only have one kidney and a lot of the morbid issues I had were causing my kidney function to be lowered. I was suffering from Diabetes and Hypertension and just the medication alone for those issues was causing my kidney … [Read more...] about Duodenal Switch: Jerry – Curing Diabetes with Weight Loss Surgery
