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How do I log in to my Patient Portal?

Telemedicine Visit Instructions. As we continue to practice the CDC and Government guidelines regarding social distancing and face coverings, ALSA has determined the best way to continue to keep our patients and staff safe is to continue to see the majority of our patients via telemedicine and keep our office closed the majority of the time.

What should I do if I have technical issues with patient portal?

Patient Portal Using the patient portal offers many services that are beneficial for you. You can view appointments, contact the team, and view lab results within the portal. We encourage everyone to sign up and take advantage of the benefits the portal offers. Visit Patient Portal

Why am I not receiving emails from patient portal?

ALSA ProPortal Welcome to the DonorPro ProPortal. In the portal, you will find training videos, information about all DonorPro products and services, plus tips & tricks provided by our Help Team, DonorPro user forums and more. To access the ProPortal, current users need to log in with their respective username and password. Don't have a login?

What are the risks of excess body weight?

Men, Hispanic and African-Americans are at even greater risk of the hazards of excess body weight, including cancer, diabetes and cardiac failure. Obesity affects nearly 100 million Americans with obesity related conditions, like heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and certain types of cancer.

Why do bariatric patients live longer?

This is due to better control of medical issues such as high blood pressure , heart disease, liver disease and sleep apnea, but also due to a 60% reduction is some cancers.

What is the risk of death for a woman who is 50 pounds overweight?

An average height American woman who is about 50 pounds overweight has a 45% higher risk of death. If 100 pounds overweight, she has a three-fold risk of mortality. Men, Hispanic and African-Americans are at even greater risk of the hazards of excess body weight, including cancer, diabetes and cardiac failure.

Is obesity a metabolic disorder?

Obesity is not caused by laziness, lack of exercise or gluttony. Current research indicates obesity is a metabolic disorder – excessive hunger is not the cause, but a symptom of obesity. Surgery attacks the cause of obesity. Through a variety of metabolic changes, surgery alters one’s “set point”.

Does self regulation help with weight loss?

You self-regulate to a lower body weight. “Will-power” really has nothing to do with success or failure. Health benefits go beyond pure weight loss. Diseases such as diabetes, infertility, high blood pressure and a 60% reduction in the risk of some cancers lead to a healthier individual, often independent of weight loss.

Does bariatric surgery help with weight loss?

Diet and exercise programs can result in weight loss but keeping it off is the problem. Bariatric/metabolic surgery has been shown effective in long-term weight-loss success. Up to 90% of patients maintain 50% or more of their initial weight loss.

Is bariatric surgery safe?

Bariatric/metabolic surgery has been shown effective in long-term weight-loss success. Up to 90% of patients maintain 50% or more of their initial weight loss. Safe & Proven Treatment. Bariatric/metabolic surgery is safe and effective with proper preparation and follow-up.

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