Posted - August 21, 2017

Should I Consider Weight Loss Surgery?

Obesity is one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most troubling health problems. Obesity not only brings dramatic impact to your Learn More
Posted - August 21, 2017

Gastric Bypass Surgery – Everything you need to know (and more)

Gastric bypass surgery aids in weight loss by changing how your stomach and small intestine handles the food you eat. After the surgery, Learn More
Posted - August 21, 2017

Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery – Everything You Want to Know (and more)

Sleeve gastrectomy surgery (also known as gastric sleeve) is a relatively new procedure but has gained popularity because of its low Learn More
Posted - August 21, 2017

The Duodenal Switch (DS) – Everything You Want to Know (and more)

The biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPD/DS) is a well established weight loss surgical procedure that provides excellent Learn More
Posted - August 17, 2017

You Can’t Eat What You Don’t Buy

How many times do we go to the grocery shopping for household essentials and buy a few non-essential junk food items? Most people will Learn More
Posted - September 14, 2015

Running vs. Walking: Which Keeps the Weight Off Better?

Remember the first time you lost a significant amount of weight? Think of the surge of positive emotions you felt when you stepped on Learn More
Posted - September 14, 2015

Fluid Dynamics: Water’s Role in Your Weight Loss Journey

"Drink 8 glasses of water every day," we hear on television, radio—and even from our friends. But not everyone takes the advice Learn More
Posted - August 8, 2015

Weight Loss Surgery Results: Katherine

BEST DECISION I HAVE EVER MADE. I am down 125lbs for the last 5 years and I am so much more active. Learn More
Posted - June 30, 2015

A Beginner’s Guide to Camping After Weight Loss Surgery

Weight loss surgery has brought of lot of positive changes in your life. You've been more careful about the foods you eat. You've dropped several sizes since the surgery. And you feel more comfortable in your own skin. Learn More
Posted - May 28, 2015

How to Survive Barbecue Season After Weight Loss Surgery

Few things feel more like summer than listening to the sound of burgers cooking on the grill. That sizzle combined with the smoky smell of mesquite can leave your mouth watering long before you ever flip over that first patty. Learn More

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Dr. Al-Kalla will be leaving Weight Loss Specialists of North Texas at the end of July. If you would like continue as his patient, please let us know and we can assist in getting your medical records transferred.

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