Conference Recap: Celebrating Magical Moments at Bariatric Connect 2024! This past September, the weather was absolutely beautiful in the stunning coastal city of Newport Beach, California, making it the ideal setting for the Bariatric Connect National Conference. The annual conference took place at the spectacular Renaissance Hotel, which provided a
Did you know that protein is vital for patients on weight loss medications? In this article, written by an expert dietitian, we explain the important role protein plays in muscle retention, recovery, and sustainable weight loss, especially for individuals using medications or recovering from bariatric surgery. Your very own high
Saturday nights at ObesityHelp/Bariatric Connect conferences have become legendary, and for good reason! After two full days packed with informative workshops, sessions, vendor visits, a costume party, and more, Saturday evening is eagerly anticipated. This year, the 2024 Fashion Show and After Party, generously sponsored by Premier Protein®, took center
Welcome to the 2024 Meet & Greet recap, where we highlight the exciting evening sponsored by Total Lipedema Care, including grand prize giveaways, costume contests, and unforgettable moments from the night! One of the highlights of ObesityHelp conferences is the long-running tradition of our Meet and Greet costume parties that
Overcome Stress Eating: Stress eating is a common but often challenging habit to break, with many people finding themselves reaching for comfort foods during moments of anxiety, tension, or emotional distress. While this behavior may provide temporary relief, it often leads to feelings of guilt, frustration, and a sense of
This post is sponsored by Premier Protein® If you are looking for a tasty twist on traditional pancakes, look no further. These fluffy Pumpkin Spice Protein Pancakes capture the essence of autumn and are ideal for a cozy fall breakfast or a nourishing treat year-round. You’ll enjoy the experience of
One of the most exciting areas of research today focuses on the role of gut health in weight management, especially for those who have undergone or are considering bariatric surgery. Gut health doesn’t just affect digestion—it has a profound influence on your metabolism, appetite, and even your mental well-being. Understanding
Mushrooms after Bariatric Surgery: Ready? Guess the vegetables. It’s fat-free, low in calories, gluten-and cholesterol-free, good for your immune system, very low in sodium, and may contain vitamin D depending on how it’s grown. What’s your guess? If you guessed marvelous mushrooms, you’re correct. Technically, mushrooms are not a vegetable.
There’s a lot of information to find out when you consider Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (MBS). It can be so confusing and downright scary. How much is this going to cost? Who’s paying for what? Who’s the best when choosing your bariatric surgeon? What types of services should be included?
This post is sponsored by Premier Protein®. We are thrilled to partner with Premier Protein® to bring you a fantastic ‘Ber Months Celebration Serveware Giveaway! The ‘Ber Months are a time for renewal, transitions, seasonal foods, and cherished family traditions. To celebrate, we are offering exciting prize bundles that include
