Tag Archive: grief

5 Ways to Stay Healthy Through Grief and Loss

July 29, 2014 · 0 comments

A month ago my dog passed away. Chaz had been in my life for over eight years after we got him from a rescue when he was five. Although he was an older dog and I knew eventually it would happen, the sudden loss of him in my life was

There Is Better Than Food For Comfort

February 27, 2013 · 0 comments

by OH Member Martita Whether I am feeling happy or whether my spirit is troubled "there is better than food for comfort"... indeed. As I am trying so very hard (and failing miserably) to honor my dearest recently departed sister's last wishes for us not to cry, and not to

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5 Issues That Can Sabotage WLS

November 25, 2012 · 0 comments

5 Issues That Can Sabotage WLS: Most of us who work with weight loss patients know little about what makes a “successful long-term weight loss patient.” We do, however, know of several things that should be dealt with prior to surgery. In fact...if the patient can be candid enough during