Powers Health Bariatric Services

08/29/2025

WANT TO HEAR SOMETHING INTERESTING? NEW STUDY!

BARIATRIC SURGERY vs. GLP MEDICATIONS
https://youtu.be/cgFqZbBPWSw

LONG-TERM WEIGHT LOSS IS BETTER WITH BARIATRIC SURGERY
(If you live in Northwest Indiana, give us a call for a consultation to see if Bariatric Surgery may be right for YOU!)

A new study is showing the effectiveness of GLP-1 medication, commonly referred to as weight loss drugs, and how they stack up against bariatric surgery. NBC...

08/29/2025

WEIGHT REGAIN AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY - WE CAN HELP!

If you're feeling the 'slow weight creep' after a bariatric surgery, we've got you covered. It's OK and NO WORRIES...

Powers Health Bariatric Services (Hobart & Munster, Indiana) has it all....Weight loss medications AND revisional surgery (if indicated) within one service line. Give us a call: 219.836.4900

Optimal timing of GLP-1 agonist initiation after bariatric surgery still unclear, research

03/07/2025

SO PROUD OF YOU KERRI!!! Keep up the great work and thank you for sharing your heartfelt, inspiring story with the world. You are AMAZING.. We are always here for you!

At 29 years old, Kerri Clark thought she was having a stroke. Double vision set in. She looked in the mirror and noticed one pupil looked enlarged. She headed to the Community Hospital Emergency Department. Doctors there did not diagnose her with a stroke. She had experienced third nerve palsy, brou...

01/30/2025

Come visit Kristen Bilek, NP, at this clinic where you'll experience the BEST CARE for medical weight loss. We ONLY use FDA-approved weight loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, and many others (Insurance approval varies). This office provides CONCIERGE medication delivery service directly to your home! Great care & service!

01/07/2025

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Join Fitness Pointe as a new member during January and receive coupons redeemable for a free 30-minute personal training session and $10 off services at Che Bellezza Spa. For details, visit Fitness Pointe at 9950 Calumet Ave., Munster.
Learn more about Fitness Pointe at fitnesspointe.org

01/07/2025

Congratulations Dr. Stanish, Dr. Dang, Dr. Assaf and our Community Hospital Bariatric Team! Weight loss surgery MIGHT BE RIGHT FOR YOU!
FREE ZOOM SEMINAR with Dr. Assaf on Wednesday 1/8/2025 at 6:30pm on ZOOM!! Don't delay give us a call 219-836-4900 to get the link.

Congratulations to Community Hospital for earning accreditation under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.
To learn more about this achievement, click the following link: https://www.powershealth.org/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/2024/11/26/community-hospital-attains-national-accreditation-from-the-american-college-of-surgeons

01/07/2025

Hey everybody - Come on over to Fitness Pointe if you live near Munster Indiana for the BEST NEW YEAR'S DEAL in town. No fake Resolutions here, just honest, all-inclusive, medical fitness facility where we celebrate NON-SCALE victories. Get stronger, feel better, have more energy, sleep sounder, make friends, and so much more!

Join Fitness Pointe as a new member during January and receive coupons redeemable for a free 30-minute personal training session and $10 off services at Che Bellezza Spa. For details, visit Fitness Pointe at 9950 Calumet Ave., Munster.
Learn more about Fitness Pointe at fitnesspointe.org

06/16/2024

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/is-bariatric-surgery-still-best-what-new-research-says-about-the-procedure-as-weight-loss-drugs-surge-in-popularity-191434276.html

What to know about bariatric surgery and how effective it is for weight loss.

05/02/2024

Great opportunity to get physically active at NWI premier medical fitness facility!
Increase metabolism to support your hard weight loss work!!

03/18/2024

If you are around this evening DON'T MISS Oprah's show at 7pmCST/8pmEST. (https://www.yahoo.com/gma/watch-exclusive-1st-clip-oprah-145824343.html).

It's TIME to stop shaming and blaming yourself for the disease of obesity and understand that WE GET IT and are here to help you, your family, your friends, and acquaintances.

In fact, Dr. Yazen Assaf, Bariatric Surgeon at Healthy4Life, will be speaking at this Wednesday's FREE ZOOM Webinar at 6:30pm "Weight Loss Surgery, Is It Right for You". Email us at Healthy4Life@comhs.org to receive a LINK if you live in the Northwest Indiana Communities (Lake & Porter County) and Community Healthcare System is in NETWORK with your insurance.

We ARE HERE for you!

03/05/2024

Interesting article!

Acid reflux, a common digestive disorder, can cause discomfort and disrupt daily life. While many factors contribute to reflux, incorporating protein into your diet can offer relief. Let's explore how protein aids in managing acid reflux. Understanding Acid Reflux Acid reflux, also known as gastroes...

02/08/2024

If you're like many of our patients, you may be challenged with constipation issues at times. Of course, this is a topic that is 'taboo' in many circles, but not with us... It's a way of life.

Check out this article from Eating Well to learn about foods that can help with regularity. Try to enjoy!!!

This plant-based protein supports a healthy gut microbiome to help make your bathroom trips less painful.