Tag Archive: bariatric surgery

Devotion Nutrition Giveaway

Giveaway Time with Devotion Nutrition!

October 1, 2019 · 0 comments

This post is sponsored by Devotion Nutrition We know how much everyone loves giveaways so we’ve teamed up with Devotion Nutrition, a 2019 ObesityHelp National Conference Support Sponsor, to bring you this fantastic giveaway. The giveaway includes Devotion Nutrition Protein Powder, Flex Flavors Rainbow Pack, and Motivational Bracelets. In addition,

PatchMD Patches Giveaway Bundle

6-Month Supply of PatchMD Patches – a Giveaway Bundle with over $750 in Prizes!

September 25, 2019 · 0 comments

This post is sponsored by PatchMD. We can hardly wait for the 2019 ObesityHelp National Conference, so we've partnered with Platinum Sponsor, PatchMD, to bring you this amazing pre-conference giveaway bundle! The giveaway bundle includes a 6-Month supply of PatchMD Patches, motivational bracelets, and a body composition scale. The PatchMD Bundle

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How to Bust Weight Loss Plateaus After Bariatric Surgery

September 16, 2019 · 0 comments

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

Before & After RNY with Vickie

Before & After RNY with Vickie, losing 140 pounds!

September 10, 2019 · 0 comments

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

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Bariatric Patient Outcomes, A Nurse’s Heart-Felt Perspective

September 9, 2019 · 0 comments

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

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Home from Having Bariatric Surgery: What to Expect

September 4, 2019 · 0 comments

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

Questions to Ask Before Having Bariatric Surgery Part 2

Questions to Ask Before Having Bariatric Surgery, Part 2

August 1, 2019 · 0 comments

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

Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Burger Patties

Jalapeño Popper Stuffed Burger Patties

July 31, 2019 · 0 comments

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

10 Essential Questions to Ask Before Having Bariatric Surgery

Questions to Ask Before Having Bariatric Surgery, Part 1

July 26, 2019 · 0 comments

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

OH2019 Saturday Sessions

OH2019 Saturday Sessions & Speakers!

July 24, 2019 · 0 comments

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