Why Weight Loss Plateaus Happen and What To Do Weight loss plateaus or stalls in losing weight is a common concern. Most bariatric patients experience rapid weight loss in the first days and weeks after surgery. Then the rate at which you lose will begin to slow and many patients
Why I Decided to Have WLS Let me start with an oh-so-common story. I was about 7 years old when I started getting heavy. Everything that was fun and with family was about food; theme parks, holiday, picnics, beach days, and parties. The first time, first of many, I joined
Obesity is a chronic disease that affects more than 35% percent of U.S. adults. This disease affects not only one’s physical well-being but also their mental well-being. The impact of obesity can affect an entire family not just the individual suffering from obesity. Physical limitations may exist that do not
Congratulations! After months of anticipation, it is finally time to have your weight loss surgery. This is an exciting time, but it can also be scary. Your body may begin to experience many changes. Here is a brief look at what to expect after you come home from having bariatric
This article is the second one to my two-part article series. You can check out my first five questions in Questions to Ask Before Having Bariatric Surgery, Part 1. 5 Questions to Ask Before Having Bariatric Surgery, Part 2 “How Much Weight Should I Expect to Lose and What Are
If you love burgers, this recipe is for you! You don't have to serve up the same old boring burger patties with options like these Jalapeño Popper Stuffed Burger Patties! If you love the combination of hot peppers and creamy cheese, you need these decadent stuffed burgers in your life! Jalapeño
Going through the process of having bariatric surgery can be overwhelming, exciting, and scary. Before you have surgery, make sure to ask the right questions, so you are fully informed. I've provided 10 questions in my two-part article series. This article gives you 5 questions to ask before having bariatric
We’re excited to announce the Saturday Breakout Sessions and Q&A Grad panel for the 2019 ObesityHelp National Conference! There's something for everyone, Saturday is packed with education, support, fun, friendships, and celebrations. Make sure to check out the OH2019 Agenda! Also, to stay in the know on conference updates and hang out
Are you planning on shedding those last 20 pounds? Deciding what diet to start? The unfortunate repercussions of dieting will continuously return you to disappointment, frustration, weight regain, and you will STILL BE HUNGRY! Regardless of how many diets you try, the cycle of diets just never work with long-term
Just in time for your 4th of July celebrations, make this BBQ Chicken Foil Pack. It is super easy to make all in just foil! There isn't a need for you to be tied up in the kitchen when this recipe is on the menu for summer parties. BBQ Chicken
