Patient Stories

“All my numbers are perfect. Some of my doctors are amazed.”

Bariatric Surgery Reverses Serious Health Disorders for a Local Man. At a compact 5'7" and 227 pounds, Julio Sabater wasn’t an ...

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"I'm back to playing lacrosse. I'm back to everything ... I feel almost unlimited with the potential I have."

College lacrosse player Jacob Saccal suffered through much of his freshman and sophomore seasons with an ever-worsening sports ...

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“I have so much more energy, and I’m going to the boardwalk, zoo, beach and pool with my husband and friends."

How medically supervised weight loss has transformed one woman's life When Katie Dorsey turned 30, she decided it was time to ...

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"From head to toe, inside and out, I feel like a different person. And I like it."

How weight-loss surgery transformed one patient’s lifestyle. Amanda Lukacs, 39, struggled with her weight since childhood. “Name ...

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"I was hiding for years and now I’ve shed my cocoon."

A Branchburg Resident Loses 115 Pounds Following Gastric Sleeve Surgery and Embraces a New Life. For years, Kathy Hein hid ...

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After weight loss and hip replacement surgeries, Janet's health was transformed.

Janet Scratchley, 57, struggled with her weight her entire life. “I’ve gained and lost weight many times, and I thought that was ...

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"The transformation makes me feel like a new person."

Joe Rosania weighed 400 pounds and had tried multiple diets before consulting with Clara Maass Medical Center's Director of ...

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“My family is happy I’ll be around longer. Now, my future is bright.”

Weight loss surgery gave an Iselin woman her future back. Being overweight wasn’t a midlife issue for Robin Dehmer; it was a ...

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“I was terrified, but he reassured and educated me. I trusted him completely.”

A Local Resident Improves Type 2 Diabetes And Regains Vitality After Losing More Than 100 Pounds With Gastric Bypass Surgery. ...

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