Tag Archive: WLS

OH2022 Patient Q&A Panel with WLS Post-Ops

August 9, 2022 · 0 comments

Do you have a question about life as a post-op? We have answers! Do you have questions about life​ as a bariatric post-op? Join us on Saturday, October 1st at the ObesityHelp National Conference to meet this amazing OH2022 Patient Q&A Panel to ask your questions and learn about“New Habits,

Stress Can Affect Your Weight

How Stress Can Affect Your Weight Loss Efforts

August 8, 2022 · 0 comments

How Stress Can Affect Your Weight Loss Efforts? “Life happened,” is the response I hear most often when I ask, “What do you think led to your weight regain?” Upon further investigation, I learn that “life happened” is code for, “I was dealing with a lot of stress.” Stress… that

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Easy Mexican Lasagna Recipe: The Today Show Loved It!

August 5, 2022 · 0 comments

Holly Clegg’s Crispy Mexican Lasagna recipe, known as Crispy Southwestern Lasagna, from her Eating Well to Fight Arthritis cookbook makes a delicious easy recipe for a quick family meal that freezes well so you can cook it on your own time frame. Holly made this recipe on a healthy cooking

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Traveling With Limited Food Choices After WLS

August 3, 2022 · 0 comments

Traveling doesn’t have to be put on hold just because you had weight loss surgery. In fact, you may have had weight loss surgery to actually enjoy travel and not be limited by your weight. Therefore, the key is to be prepared. Your limited food choices and options will be

Before and After RNY with Bonnie

Before and After RNY with Bonnie, down 179 pounds!

August 2, 2022 · 0 comments

Why I decided to have WLS Before and After RNY with Bonnie, down 179 pounds! I am a mother of four girls and a wife for 54 years. At the age of 43, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I underwent surgery and the long journey of chemo. My weight

finding your sweet spot

Between The Tigers: Finding Your Sweet Spot

August 1, 2022 · 0 comments

Between The Tigers: Finding Your Sweet Spot: Mental health is often confused with mental illness. This is a failure of both the limitations of language, but also a tradition of focusing on what goes wrong in the body and in life. Mental health, or wellbeing, is really about maintaining balance

no-cook stir-fry

Spicy Thai-Style No-Cook Stir-Fry

July 29, 2022 · 0 comments

Summer is the season for dining out in the beautiful open air with a backyard barbecue, a picnic in the park, and unforgettable camping trips with family and friends. Summers are for get-togethers and creating new memories. So why not create new memories with a delicious, refreshing recipe that is

sleep is important for weight loss

10 Reasons Why Sleep is Important for Weight Loss

July 25, 2022 · 0 comments

No one finds losing weight easy, nor losing weight regain after bariatric surgery. Losing the extra pounds will require more effort than anything. But what if you find out that you can lose weight with quality sleep too? You can give your body rest, and it will help you lose

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Baked Chicken Scampi Recipe – High Protein, Low Carbs!

July 22, 2022 · 0 comments

You can enjoy this Baked Chicken Scampi Recipe with a side of steamed vegetables or a salad for a high protein, low carbohydrate WLS-friendly favorite dish.  I have always loved shrimp scampi and now you can enjoy the same flavor with chicken. Baked Chicken Scampi Recipe Baked Chicken Scampi Recipe

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I Think, Therefore I Am – Mindset in Weight Loss Journeys

July 20, 2022 · 0 comments

After one of my presentations about emotional eating, a 60-ish, obese woman ran up to me pleading for help. She insisted that nothing I had presented resonated with her because, in her case, she “just woke up fat one day”. At first, I thought the lady was being facetious, but