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Regain After Weight Loss SurgeryHello, I am new and I just signed up for this support group out of frustration and pure determination to be around a strong support group. My...
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Why Are Vitamins So Important After Bariatric Surgery?I do Love the Article of great information! Definitely a great reminder!
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Regain After Weight Loss SurgeryI am in the same boat! I am 12 years post gastric bypass. Covid kicked me mentally and I am gaining weight back and falling back into an...
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The Critical Role of Support Groups After Bariatric SurgeryI would be so happy to find a local in-person meeting. People just don't seem to want that anymore.- JJreb
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The Critical Role of Support Groups After Bariatric Surgery
Undergoing bariatric surgery is just the first step in a lifelong journey of massive physical, emotional, and lifestyle changes. While the initial rapid weight loss seems like the hard part, patients soon realize they need help dealing with the aftermath in order to maintain their results...- KristenJH
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What Is Dumping Syndrome?
If you’ve done your homework on weight loss surgery, you’ve likely come across the dreaded dumping syndrome. This condition commonly occurs in patients who have had bariatric or esophageal surgery and is one of the least desirable side effects of the procedure. The good news is that dumping...- Kevin
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Vitamin D - Dangers & Proaction
Dangers of Low Vitamin D First off: it is worth noting that Vitamin D deficiency is very common. 32% of children and 50% of adults need more of the "Sunlight Vitamin." With staggering numbers like this it seems like we would all be finding excuses to see more sunlight or find fun sources of...- Kevin
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New Direction Advanced Weight Management System
New Direction Advanced Weight Loss Program Obesity has become a major public health issue in recent decades. More than 70% of American adults are overweight or obese. Obesity increases the risk for many health problems like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Therefore, safe and effective... -
How To Start A Local Support Group
Weight Loss Surgery Support Groups provide many people with an excellent opportunity to discuss the personal and professional issues involved with the life-changing Bariatric surgery. Meeting other people that have gone through the same struggles as you can be a very powerful and emotional...
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Vitamin D - Dangers & Proaction
- Kevin
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Dangers of Low Vitamin D First off: it is worth noting that Vitamin D deficiency is very common. 32% of children and 50% of adults need more of... -
How To Start A Local Support Group
- Kevin
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Weight Loss Surgery Support Groups provide many people with an excellent opportunity to discuss the personal and professional issues involved with... -
5 Day Pouch Test
- Kevin
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Basically this is the 5 Day Pouch Test (5DPT) Start by eating liquid protein, end up eating solid protein. The basic rule is that on any day you... -
Bariatric Surgery Post-Op Eating
- Kevin
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Following bariatric surgery, your body will need to heal and recover before you start eating a regular bariatric diet. While your body is...