4 | Health Matters:Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
P
rovidence Queen of the
Valley Medical Center's
Comprehensive Metabolic
Disease Center provides services
that support patients wherever they
are in their weight loss journey. Read
how bariatric surgeon Dr. Scott
Perryman guides patients through
a mindful approach to sustained
weight loss and helping them live life
to the fullest.
Roxana Solorio, 36, is dedicated
to her workout routine and is
especially focused on lifting
weights to sculpt her 145-pound
frame. She watches her diet like a
hawk, careful to focus on needed
nutrients (with an occasional
small treat). And she practices
mindfulness to help deal with
stress. She feels great and looks
great, too. She is a vision of
youthful vitality and good health.
It wasn't always this way. In the
wake of the pandemic, Roxana
began to feel deeply depressed.
She turned to food to deal with her
Roxana Solorio
stays active at her
local gym.
Lose
Weight
for Better
Health
and Peace
of Mind
Charlie
Gesell
Photography
