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Chicken Lettuce Wrap

Chicken Lettuce Wrap Recipe – Only 141 Calories!

April 11, 2016 9:00 am Published by 0 comments

Don't be intimidated by the long ingredient list because everything goes into one skillet creating a delicious Chicken Lettuce Wrap, one of the best you will eat...and only 141 calories! Craving your favorite restaurant Chicken Lettuce Wraps? Now you can have them at home! This delectable dish is even easier than


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Everyone Has a Hungry Heart – What Does Yours Want?

April 8, 2016 8:00 am Published by 0 comments

Do you need to make money? Are you starved for attention? Do you feel lonely, depressed, isolated, or lacking meaning and direction? Do you feel unsafe? Do you want to feel more loved and validated? Are you angry or bored? If any of these resonate with you, it could mean


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5 Tips For Dating After Weight Loss Surgery

April 7, 2016 8:00 am Published by 0 comments

Dating after weight loss surgery can be a daunting endeavor. For many of us, it is the first time we've thought about dating since our surgery. The important thing is that you're thinking about it and wanting to add dating to your post-WLS lifestyle.  Now that you've had surgery, lost


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Frittata Roll-Up Recipe – Only 4 Ingredients!

April 6, 2016 8:00 am Published by 0 comments

An “on-the-go” breakfast idea to fuel you up in the morning! This Frittata Roll-Up Recipe is packed with flavor, nutrients, and plenty of protein, and healthy fat. It’s only four ingredients, and the combination of Kale and Parmesan can be changed out for whatever you have on hand. Use bell


Before & After RNY with Tonya

Before & After RNY with Tonya

April 5, 2016 9:00 am Published by 0 comments

Celebrating Tonya's Before & After RNY Journey! My weight had been an issue as far back as I can recall. I crossed the line into morbid obesity when I became an adult. I’m 5’3” and my highest known weight was 236 pounds, so that was quite a bit for my


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Vitamin and Mineral Absorption with the Duodenal Switch (DS)

April 4, 2016 8:00 am Published by 0 comments

As discussed in the Anatomy and Physiology of the DS, the changes in the anatomy created by the Duodenal Switch operation create altered absorption of various vitamin and minerals which can lead to deficiencies if you are not eating properly and taking the proper supplements.  This article will discuss these


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Early Bird Registration for #OH2016 Ends May 1st

April 1, 2016 8:00 am Published by 0 comments

Don't miss out on the Early Bird savings of $25 for your #OH2016 ticket.  The Early Bird ends on May 1, 2016, and the regular general admission price of $85 for the ObesityHelp National Conference kicks in. Conference Dates: September 30th & October 1st Conference Venue: Hyatt Regency Orange County


Physiology of the Duodenal Switch

Anatomy and Physiology of the Duodenal Switch (DS)

March 30, 2016 7:00 am Published by 0 comments

The most important job of a Duodenal Switch (DS) patient is to make sure that you not only eat well with the proper amounts of protein and fluids but to take the vitally important vitamins and supplements after surgery. This will ensure not only excellent weight loss, reduction of co-morbidities,