Congratulations! After months of anticipation, it is finally time to have your weight loss surgery. This is an exciting time, but it can also be scary. Your body may begin to experience many changes. Here is a brief look at what to expect after you come home from having bariatric
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There are many reasons why I love and devote my career to being a bariatric nurse. Bariatric nursing offers an ideal setting to partner with patients to help them achieve their desired health goals. It also is very gratifying working with a multi-disciplinary team of dedicated professionals who facilitate positive
This 3-Ingredient Avocado Deviled Eggs Recipe is the fastest, easiest, low-carb, healthy lunch ever! When life gets busy, please don’t forget your protein. I think that can be tough, because there aren’t usually many on-hand sources of protein…unless you prep it, which is the whole point of this post! Lol.
My best Ahi Tuna Tacos recipe with Wasabi Cream and Mango Salsa brings just the right amount of creamy heat in the wasabi sauce combined with the savory southwestern seasonings making a favorite of all my seared tuna recipes. What makes this the best of tuna tacos recipes? Topped with
Why I Decided to Have WLS I have struggled with my weight for most of my life. As a young girl, I developed much faster than most of my elementary class and this made me look larger than most of the girls in my class. I dealt with kids teasing
This post is sponsored by FitForMe. We're getting closer and closer to the ObesityHelp National Conference, to express our excitement, we've partnered with Silver Sponsor, FitForMe, for a bariatric vitamin giveaway package, a total approximate value of $170.75! This giveaway is open to legal residents of the United States and must be
Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers Recipe! These Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers are a delicious and satisfying meal that is packed with protein and no starchy carbs. The whole family will enjoy this classic taste. These Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers make for a very low-carb meal. They are based on the classic
The amount of weight loss after bariatric surgery, the age of the patient, their genetic makeup as well as skin type will determine if skin removal surgery is a reasonable option after large amounts of weight loss. The patient's body makeup along with the amount of deflation will help predict
What is Depression? Before we discuss the effects of depression after bariatric surgery, it is important to understand what depression really is. Many people confuse sadness for depression, but they are actually very different things. Everyone gets sad from time to time, and this is a perfectly normal part of
