Tag Archive: bariatric surgery

Grilled Mediterranean Chicken

Switch It Up with Grilled Mediterranean Chicken!

February 7, 2020 · 0 comments

Are you bored with the same old chicken recipes? You can switch it up with Grilled Mediterranean Chicken! If the weather is cooperating where you live, you can make this on an outdoor grill, or you can make the chicken right in your kitchen with a raised edge grill pan.

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What Big Pharma is Not Telling About Type 2 Diabetes Medications

February 5, 2020 · 0 comments

With all the digital advertising and breathless discoveries announced by the pharmaceutical industry, you’d be forgiven for thinking that we had made some progress in treating type 2 diabetes. But the disturbing truth is that 30 million Americans battle type 2 diabetes today, and the number is climbing rapidly. Another

obesity and weight gain

Understanding Obesity and Weight Gain

February 3, 2020 · 0 comments

To lose weight regain after weight loss surgery (WLS), one must review weight gain as a whole. It is important to understand obesity and weight gain. The surgical management of obesity has become more popular to combat this worldwide epidemic. Obesity and Weight Gain According to the Centers for Disease

Tiny Taco Salads

Tiny Taco Salads, Portion-Controlled, only 73 Calories!

January 24, 2020 · 0 comments

If you love traditional taco salads but don't like the high calories, carbs, and fat, these Tiny Taco Salads will satisfy your taco salad love. They are portion-controlled and would be great for a planned snack or a complete meal. Enjoy these Tiny Taco Salads for just 73 calories! Tiny

Blog Before & After VSG with ocean4dlm

Before & After VSG with ocean4dlm, down 132 pounds!

January 21, 2020 · 0 comments

Why I Decided to Have WLS In November of 2014, I was close to 300 pounds. I had given up weighing myself, so I'm not sure how high I had gotten. (My all-time high was 345 in 2007 when I left a miserable 27-year marriage.) That November night, my significant other

How to Change an Unhealthy Relationship with Food 1

How to Change an Unhealthy Relationship with Food

January 20, 2020 · 0 comments

What is your relationship with food? Do you have an unhealthy relationship with food? What word comes into your head right now as you're reading about your relationship with food? Comfort, emotional, joy, happiness, pleasure, celebration, love, shame, secretive, disappointment, anger, or hopelessness? Do you feel shameful after negotiating a

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Understanding the Science of Sugar Cravings

January 15, 2020 · 0 comments

Are you considering weight loss surgery but are wondering how your eating habits will change after? Are you afraid of losing some of your favorite foods? If you’re a sweet eater like I am, it is a topic worth exploring. Many patients express the concern to me that after surgery,

Self-Worth is Not Equal to the Number on the Scale

January 13, 2020 · 0 comments

Many people struggle with defining themselves as “good enough” in today’s world regardless of weight. However, those struggling with this, in addition to the scale, can be quite overwhelming. There can be a lot of judgment, shame, and negative self-talk that perpetuates this cycle, especially after losing weight. There’s an assumption that after