Complacency Can Rob Your Focus: I had RNY surgery in March 2012, and my life immediately improved. After a lifetime of trying every diet on the market, my body and brain were finally on the same wavelength. I was losing weight! I developed a new confidence in myself and my new
Why I Decided to Have WLS Before And After VSG With Kate N: My battle with obesity has been ongoing since around the end of second grade. Lodged firmly in my mind is our family doctor advising my mother to keep me on an 800 to 900 calorie diet and
Let the fireworks begin as we celebrate with family and friends! As the saying goes, "out with the old and in with the NEW" just one second after midnight! Happy New Year 2023, Happy New You! As we say goodbye forever to 2022, we can celebrate making healthier decisions, reflect on the many
Ringing in a New Year is always so exciting! It’s a chance to reflect on the past year and lessons learned and look forward to new opportunities, new memories, and achieving new goals and resolutions. Will you love more in 2023 or find new love? Will you make a career
The ObesityHelp Team wishes you all a Healthy and Happy Holiday! 2022…what a year! Our ObesityHelp National Conference was such a gift to be able to host after two years of waiting backstage due to the pandemic. So many of you traveled to Costa Mesa, California to learn, celebrate successes,
The holidays are filled with memories created, both new and old. Gag gifts and hidden surprises, precious moments in time spent with family and friends…PRICELESS! The stockings are stuffed and meals are planned. It’s a fun time to break out the board games and engage in a little friendly competition.
Resilience Tips to Keep Your Weight Loss on Track: Changes in diet and lifestyle can be very daunting. The journey to weight loss can seem long and winding, making it difficult to stay on track. Fortunately, there are steps we can take to ensure we remain committed to new, healthier
This is a nutritious pancake made with oats – no other grains – sweetened with a banana, and given the protein boost of eggs & cottage cheese. These High Fiber, High Protein Power Pancakes come out with a perfect pancake consistency, only a little more dense and hearty. I always
How Vitamin B12 Deficiency Affects the Body: Bariatric surgery creates a major overhaul in diet and lifestyle choices. Not only are your eating, drinking and exercise habits drastically changed, but you also must ensure the body is getting adequate amounts of vitamins and minerals to function properly. There are several
Insulin Resistance And Why You Aren't Losing Weight: Insulin is a hormone. We make it. That’s normal. For people who don’t, that’s called type I diabetes. Insulin’s job is to open your cells to absorb the sugar and nutrients you just ate. You can then use these for fuel. That
