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www.AmBariNutrition.com and www.BariatricFoodSource.com sell Bariatric Advantage at a great price! I always get my shakes from AmBari Nutrition :) Hope this helps!

Hi NannyG, I've found some lactose free drinks available through www.AmBariNutrition.com that you might be interested in. I believe most of their shakes have whey in them, however, most of the fruit drinks have at least 15g of protein and are lactose free. Hope this helps! :)

Hello ReneeAnn, and welcome to the forum!! The bariatric surgery is a great tool in aiding in a large amount of weight loss. It is possible to lose weight with diet only, but the bariatric surgery is recommended for people that have tried diet after diet and are still unsuccessful. Yes, the...

**Copied from the AmBari Nutrition Newsletter** October Newsletter ------------------------------------------------------------------ Success Stories and Recipes Have a great success story about your weight loss journey that you'd like to share to help inspire others? Or maybe you've...

It can be very difficult sticking to the protein shake only diet, especially because of the lack of variety!! Just remember how worth it it will be in a few weeks from now. You're almost there Christine! You got this!!

Great advice Christine!! I too have recently cut down on my sugar intake and I honestly feel better than I ever have!! I'm alert during the day and don't get the afternoon 'slump' like I used to. It can be difficult at first, but once you cut down on the sugar, your body will love you for it!!

I am glad to hear that your family is coming around and finally supporting you PoohP! It can make it extremely difficult to go through this process without the support of loved ones. Great idea bringing them to your appts. and giving them written information!

Hello RColeman, and welcome to the American Bariatrics Forum! I am so sorry to hear that you are having a hard time with the weight loss right now. I believe that you will find there are a lot of great people on this forum that have been in your shoes and are very willing and eager to offer...

Congratulations Stacey on getting your surgery scheduled! If you scan through the other Upcoming Surgeries threads, you will see that it is completely normal to feel excited and nervous before your surgery. Just remember that everything will be fine! We will be keeping you in our thoughts and...

Hello Cathy, and thanks for joining the American Bariatrics Forum! I believe you will find that there are a lot of very helpful members here that are always willing and eager to provide support and guidance. Congratulations on getting your surgery scheduled! May I ask which bariatric surgery...

Hello Gary, and welcome to the forum! I believe that you will find a lot of amazing people on here that are eager to help provide guidance and support. Can I ask where you are on your weight loss journey (i.e. pre or post-op)?

Hi Sandy! Just checking in to make sure everything went well with your surgery? How are you feeling? Praying for a speedy recovery for you!!! Please keep us all updated on your progress :)

Congrats Rena on losing 30lbs!!! I know it can be frustrating when it doesn't come off as quickly as you like, but you should be very proud of yourself for getting this far!! How great does it feel fitting into those old clothes again?!?! :D If you want to try some different shakes, I go to...

Hello Christine, and welcome to our forum! I think you will find a lot of amazing people on here that offer great advice and insight to WLS and have been in your shoes before. Congratulations on scheduling your surgery! We all look forward to hearing all about your weight loss journey and are...

Welcome Gina to the American Bariatrics Forum! I know it can be hard dealing with loved ones who may not be as supportive as we like, but remember that we need to take care of ourselves first, before you are able to take care of anyone else. If you know deep-down that this is what you need to...

Hello MzCarla, and welcome to our forum! I believe that you will meet a lot of supportive people on here that have been in your shoes and can offer a lot of great advice. If you go to the forum titled 'Local Support Groups & Hospitals (By State)' on our homepage, there is an option to click on...

Hello Jamie, and welcome to the forum! I moved your thread to the Minnesota board so that other members from Minnesota will see your post. I'm sure you will find a lot of great advice and helpful tips from our members. Congratulations on making this huge step in your life. We are all here to...

I get my protein shakes at www.ambarinutrition.com. They're actually made specifically for bariatric patients, they taste great, and are cheaper than anywhere else I can find online. Plus, they have coupons every month on their newsletter!

Hi Dana and thanks for joining our forum! I'm sure you will find that there are many wonderful people on here to offer great advice and support. It sounds like you have a lot on your plate right now and we are all here to help you through it! Please keep us all updated on your weight loss...

I'm sorry to hear about your difficulty with the insurance company Bonnie Jo! Insurance companies can be such a pain!! :( Please keep us all updated on how everything goes and when you get your surgery date set. We're all rooting for you!! :)