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Dieting Debate

The Dieting Debate: Non-Surgical vs Surgical Weight Loss

July 27, 2020 · 0 comments

The Dieting Debate I work with clients that have lost a lot of weight because they have had bariatric surgery.  This is what I specialize in, “nutrition for post-weight loss surgery clients.”  Now, if you have lost a lot of weight because you have had bariatric surgery, does this make

easy way out

Is the Easy Way Out Stigma Holding Back People from WLS

June 29, 2020 · 0 comments

When I ask my patients what delayed their presentation to my office to discuss effective weight loss options, which may not always be surgical. One of the most common reasons is that people delay their presentation due to societal pressures and the guilt of taking the Easy Way Out! Harmful Prejudice

Top 10 Questions Patients Ask About Having Bariatric Surgery

Top 10 Questions Patients Ask About Having Bariatric Surgery

May 13, 2020 · 0 comments

The decision to have bariatric surgery can change your life. Bariatric surgery can help you to achieve your desired weight loss and more importantly improve your overall health. However, it is also a decision to commit to lifestyle changes such as a healthy diet and exercise. Overall, the success of

waiting for bariatric surgery

Things To Do While Waiting For Bariatric Surgery

December 30, 2019 · 0 comments

The thing is (and I know this all too well) you become somewhat obsessed with surgery once you've decided that you are going to go through with it. It's understandable because we know that it's going to be an amazing change, especially after seeing so many of our friends go through

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