Why I Chose Bariatric Surgery: A Father's Story
Jim credits his choice to undergo bariatric surgery at Ascension Saint Agness as the best decision he's made in becoming a more active parent.
June 24, 2019Ascension Stories
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Patient StoryBariatric Patient Thanks Ascension for Weight Loss
Jamie credits the Ascension bariatric care team for weight loss and better mobility since his surgery.
June 13, 2019
Patient StoryPatient Won't Carry Weight Into Retirement
Barbara chose Ascension to help her lose weight in order to enjoy her retirement to the fullest.
June 13, 2019
Patient StoryBest Decision I Ever Made - Kim's Story
Kim Blair underwent bariatric surgery on a Thursday. On Friday, she was discharged from the hospital.
June 4, 2019
Patient StoryBreaking the Cycle Keith's Weight Loss Story
As a veteran of the United States Army, Keith Speights had always been a relatively healthy, physically active person.
June 4, 2019
Patient StoryReality Check - Nicole's Story
Nicole had just returned home from an amazing vacation in Florida and was looking through photos from the trip when she had a major reality check.
June 4, 2019
Patient StoryTaking Control - Tanya's Story
Tanya Darling’s struggles with weight date back to her childhood; she was always the biggest kid in the class, even as a kindergartener.
June 4, 2019
Patient StoryLacing Up His Running Shoes
Weight loss has eliminated much of the pressure and pain that I was feeling; in fact, I haven’t had any gout flare-ups at all since my surgery.
June 4, 2019
Patient StoryThe New Me - Valerie's Weight Loss Story
It’s hard for 118-pound Valerie Berry to remember what life was like before she made the decision to undergo bariatric surgery.
June 4, 2019
Patient StoryNew Lease on Life Thanks to Hip Replacement
Jeanette Walker has never been one to sit still. Always energetic and optimistic, her life motto is “live life to the fullest."
June 4, 2019