Weight Loss Doctor Blog
The latest weight loss blog on Obesity, Diet, Exercise, and Bariatric Endoscopy Options to help you lose weight and keep it OFF!
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What You Need To Know About Semaglutide and Glp-1 Injections for Weight Loss
posted: Feb. 23, 2024.
If you are trying to lose weight, you already know how difficult it can be. Dieting and exercising can be hard to maintain over time. Wouldn’t it be nice if Read more -
Improving Your Life With Weight Loss
posted: Jan. 18, 2024.
While weight loss isn’t an easy process, it can be crucial to your health. Obesity can severely impact your life and make it difficult to function each day. Slowly, tasks Read more -
Common Types of Bariatric Endoscopy
posted: Jan. 16, 2024.
A bariatric endoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that aids in weight loss and addresses obesity-related conditions without surgery. Dr. Donald Portocarrero, a specialist at Gastrointestinal & Non-Surgical Weight Loss Read more -
Understanding the Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) Procedure
posted: Jan. 12, 2024.
Losing weight is difficult. Diets and exercise are often hard to maintain. Bariatric weight loss procedures can help you lose weight and keep the weight off. One of the most Read more -
What Is a Gastric Balloon?
posted: Oct. 04, 2023.
Gastric balloons refer to one of the possible endoscopic bariatric treatments available for those who struggle with obesity and the medical conditions that often result from carrying excess weight for Read more -
What To Know About Endoscopic Sleeve
posted: Sep. 04, 2023.
Dr. Donald J. Portocarrero of Gastrointestinal & Non-Surgical Weight Loss Solutions may recommend an endoscopic sleeve when individuals struggle with obesity and desire a minimally invasive approach to weight management. Read more -
The Benefits of a Gastric Balloon
posted: Aug. 17, 2023.
Losing weight helps you look better, feel better, and be healthier. Unfortunately, losing weight can be difficult. Our gastrointestinal and weight loss specialist can help. Dr. Donald Portocarrero at Gastrointestinal Read more -
Helping You Lose Weight Without Surgery
posted: Aug. 14, 2023.
You want or need to lose weight, but diet and exercise haven’t worked. You don’t want to undergo surgery. What else can you do? Our gastrointestinal and weight loss specialist Read more -
When To Turn to a Doctor for Weight Loss
posted: Aug. 10, 2023.
Losing weight is difficult, often requiring strict dieting and exercise. Your metabolism works against you too, slowing down as you get older. Our weight loss doctor can help you lose Read more -
What You Should Know About Endoscopic Gastric Sleeve
posted: Aug. 08, 2023.
Experience the transformative benefits of a endoscopic gastric sleeve procedure at Gastrointestinal & Non-Surgical Weight Loss Solutions in Arcadia and serving Los Angeles, CA. Shedding excess weight and reclaiming your Read more -
What To Know About Endoscopic Gastric Sleeve
posted: Jun. 09, 2023.
Obesity is an epidemic, especially in the United States. Fast food, stressful eating habits, and other factors all contribute to excess weight. Diet and exercise don’t always give you the Read more -
Types of Bariatric Endoscopies
posted: Jun. 07, 2023.
The introduction of bariatric endoscopies increases the number of options available for people who need additional support for losing weight. These procedures are less invasive, reduce downtime, and, in many Read more -
What Is Endoscopic Transoral Outlet Reduction (TORe)?
posted: May 01, 2023.
At Gastrointestinal & Non-Surgical Weight Loss Solutions, our Arcadia and Los Angeles, CA-based gastroenterologist Dr. Donald Portocarrero recommends the Transoral Outlet Reduction (TORe) for patients who have failed to maintain weight Read more -
Consider the Benefits of a Gastric Balloon
posted: Apr. 29, 2023.
Diet and exercise aren’t always enough to lose weight. Gaining weight is a common problem especially as you age. Chronic medical conditions like arthritis can make it difficult to stay Read more -
Bariatric Endoscopies for Weight Loss
posted: Apr. 27, 2023.
Losing weight is difficult and frustrating. When you carry excess weight, your body and health suffer. Your self-esteem suffers too. Fortunately, there are non-surgical weight loss solutions available to help Read more -
The Benefits of Bariatric Endoscopies
posted: Mar. 30, 2023.
According to research, more than 40% of adults in the U.S. are obese. Obesity puts a person at risk for harmful health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, plus Read more