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Confessions of a Fat Cardiologist…One Year Later

December 28, 2019 jperwin 16 Comments
Howdy from Texas

I’m one year out from my first blog related to my confessions of a fat cardiologist

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Filed under: Bariatric Surgery, BMI, Body Fat Analysis, Fat, Health, Heart, High Intensity Interval Training, Obesity, Overweight, Weight Loss

Confessions of a Fat Cardiologist: Top 5 things Skinny People Probably Don’t Understand About Being Fat!

March 7, 2019 jperwin 5 Comments

We’ve heard it said: “Don’t judge a person until you’ve walked a mile in his shoes”. In the case of a person struggling with serious weight issues, that may be harder than one thinks!

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Filed under: Obesity, pain, sleep, stigma

Confessions of a Fat Cardiologist- Part III

January 23, 2019 jperwin 2 Comments

John P Erwin III MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP I’m back to my College Football playing weight!! Today marks the two-week…

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Filed under: Bariatric Surgery, gastric sleeve, Obesity, Weight Loss

Confessions of a Fat Cardiologist…Part II

January 13, 2019 jperwin 3 Comments

John P Erwin, III, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP with guest blogger Suzi Erwin (my MUCH better half!) A couple of…

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Filed under: Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Patient Experience, PostOp Care

Confessions of a Fat Cardiologist

December 30, 2018 jperwin 101 Comments

John P Erwin III, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP As I was visiting with a patient the other day, he told…

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Filed under: Bariatric Surgery, Lifestyle, Obesity, Overweight, Physician, Weight Loss

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