The First 30 Days After Bariatric Surgery
If you’re preparing for bariatric surgery or recently had a procedure, understanding what to expect in the first 30 days is essential. This week-by-week guide, will walk you through each stage as you recover.
When Does Gallbladder Pain Mean Surgery?
Struggling with upper abdominal pain or discomfort after eating? It could be your gallbladder. In this article, we explain the signs of gallbladder disease, when surgery may be needed, and how laparoscopic gallbladder removal can support faster recovery and long-term relief.
Obesity and Mental Health: Why It’s All Connected
Obesity and mental health are closely linked. At Surgery Gold Coast, we highlight how psychological support plays a key role in sustainable weight loss and improved wellbeing for bariatric patients.
Nutrition and Fitness After Bariatric Surgery
Maximise your results with experienced guidance on nutrition, exercise, and sustainable lifestyle changes from Dr Jason Free and the team at Surgery Gold Coast.
Understanding and Managing Reflux After Sleeve Gastrectomy
Experiencing acid reflux or heartburn after sleeve gastrectomy? Up to 1 in 5 patients face this issue. Learn about why it happens, management tips, and surgical solutions like ITSM repair, SADI, and gastric bypass.
Bariatric Trends Shaping 2025
Explore 2025’s top weight loss trends: advanced surgery, innovative medications, AI nutrition, and gut health. Start your journey with Surgery Gold Coast.
Staying Healthy and Balanced During the Festive Season
The festive season is a time for joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, it can also be a challenging period for maintaining health and weight loss goals.
With tempting treats at every corner and routines thrown off balance, it’s easy to stray from healthy habits. The good news? You can enjoy the festivities without compromising your health. Here’s how:
Weight Loss Medications vs. Bariatric Surgery
Weight loss surgery uniquely impacts hormones, offering a lasting solution for severe obesity. Here, explore the differences between weight loss surgery and medications in terms of longevity.
Understanding the Hormonal Connection and Weight Management
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is often linked to obesity and insulin resistance, increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes. Managing weight through lifestyle changes or medical intervention can help.
The Comprehensive Approach to Managing Obesity
Our experienced team provides personalised weight loss solutions, including minimally invasive surgery, with ongoing support from dietitians, psychologists, and specialists.