Category Archives: After Bariatric Surgery
A Common Myth. You Will Have Dental Issues After Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgeons have heard it all, and many patients are concerned about dental issues after their bariatric procedure. You may […]
So How Much Weight Should You Be Losing?
The weight loss process after bariatric surgery is different for each of us. So too, will be the journey and […]
Three Tricks to Reducing Negative Self-Talk After Bariatric Surgery
Years, or even decades of excess weight, have likely made you question yourself, beat yourself up, and create a mental […]
5 Surefire Ways to Derail Your Postop Bariatric Success
Bariatric surgery, as a specialty, is unique, and bariatric practices work with patients on both the physical and psychological levels. […]
Prepping Delicious and Healthy Bariatric-Friendly Food
Eating properly day-in and day-out is hard. Even harder is finding the time to cook a delicious, healthful, homemade meal […]
Maintaining and Building Muscle After Bariatric Surgery
As a postoperative bariatric patient, you will experience plenty of physical and emotional changes. One such change is musculature. Well-developed […]
Eating at a Restaurant After Weight Loss Surgery
Even before the pandemic, one of the questions we were most often asked is “How will my life change after […]
Rethinking How You Consume Your Daily Water
You might wonder why every clinician you meet emphasizes drinking enough fluid after your bariatric procedure, and ultimately it comes […]
How an AHA Statement on Diets Affects Bariatric Patients
Though it’s a different specialty, bariatric surgeons always take note of guidance from the American Heart Association or AHA. We […]
Why Beer May Be the Worst Drink After Bariatric Surgery
What you drink after your surgical procedure makes a big difference in your eventual results and how you feel. Of […]
Smoking After Weight Loss Surgery
At least six to eight weeks before weight loss surgery, your doctor will tell you to quit smoking. This is […]
What Should Bariatric Patients Do if They’re Always Hungry After Working Out?
It can sometimes feel like a chore. As a bariatric patient, not only do you have to limit your diet […]
Choosing the Right Recipes After Bariatric Surgery
There’s no shortage of recipes or cookbooks out there, and as a bariatric surgery patient looking to expand your culinary […]
Avoiding Reflux After Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric patients are among the most knowledgeable and well-read in all medicine. When speaking to patients, it’s often surprising and […]
Nutritional Deficiencies After Bariatric Surgery
Vitamin deficiencies are a possible side effect of bariatric surgery, and as such, every patient will be started on a […]