Palmetto Life
New Weight Loss Option Available in Charleston
Bariendo featured on Palmetto Life, offers safe and effective non-surgical weight loss solutions for those seeking non-invasive options.
Press
Explore the latest news and coverage about Bariendo
Business Insider
I started dieting at 9 after a mean comment from a boy. A non-surgical procedure finally helped me lose over 100 pounds.
Business Insider covered Nicole, a Bariendo patient, who achieved a 100-pound weight loss through the ESG procedure.
LiveNOW from FOX
Impacts of weight loss drugs ahead of Thanksgiving
Dr. Thompson shared Thanksgiving tips for those on weight loss medications on LiveNOW from FOX
WebMD
How Microplastics May Trigger Weight Gain
Dr. Thompson discussed how microplastics may trigger weight gain by disrupting hormones, offering insights for holistic weight management
Sun Sentinel
Taking Ozempic or other weight-loss meds? Watch your diet to avoid ‘exchanging one problem for another’
Dr. Thompson recommends assessing bone density prior to weight-loss medication use, considering surgical options, and emphasizes a sustained medication plan.
First Coast News
Jacksonville doctor talks the true cost of taking Ozempic if not diabetic
Dr. Chris Thompson is encouraging people to weigh the pros and cons before taking the medicine that's becoming the quick fix for weight loss.
Forbes
Is Compounded Ozempic Safe For Weight Loss? What You Need To Know
Dr. Chris Thompson advises against compounded semaglutide, citing safety concerns and lack of FDA review.
American Council on Science and Health
Pill or Knife? The Economics of Weight-Loss Intervention
JAMA study compares economics of bariatric surgery vs. GLP-1 meds, offering insights on cost-effectiveness for Bariendo's procedures.
The Harvard Gazette
Study finds minimally invasive treatment more cost-effective over time, brings greater weight loss
The Harvard Gazette highlights Dr. Christopher Thompson’s study, which found ESG more cost-effective than weight loss drugs.
Best Life
6 Best Apps for Tracking Calories, According to Dietitians
Dr. Pichamol Jirapinyo and Laurent Kort discussed the effectiveness of calorie counting for weight loss and reviewed various calorie-tracking apps.
Healio
Weight loss surgery more ‘cost saving’ over long term vs. semaglutide for class II obesity
Healio Gastroenterology features a JAMA study finding endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty more cost-effective than semaglutide.
HealthCentral
Are Obesity Meds Widening Health Disparity Gaps?
HealthCentral covered Gwen Johnson, a Bariendo patient, who chose ESG over costly GLP-1 meds, losing 40 pounds post-procedure.