make the journey together

Let’s Make the Journey Together at OH2023!

August 30, 2023 · 0 comments

With just a few weeks away from our OH2023 National Conference, we are so looking forward to seeing you all for two full days packed with education, motivation, and support! We are honored to have renowned bariatric surgeon, Dr. Younan Nowzaradan (Dr. Now) from TLC's hit show "My 600-lb Life"

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Coconut Oil: Bariatric Surgery Benefit or BS?

August 28, 2023 · 0 comments

Do a quick ‘Dr. Google’ search and you’ll discover that coconut oil promises weight loss, to burn that belly fat and alter fat levels in your blood for the better. Is this true or BS? Let’s separate facts based on science from fiction based on, well, hype. First, a close

ObesityHelp 2023

Going to ObesityHelp 2023? 10 Tips For What To Bring!

August 23, 2023 · 0 comments

The ObesityHelp 25th Anniversary National Conference will be held on September 15th and 16th, 2023 in Costa Mesa, California. Weight loss surgery pre-op and post-op patients, medical professionals, speakers, vendors, and family and friends will gather to share information and products, as well as build relationships and support. After attending

Ready For OH2023

Cut the Crap ReCap: Let’s Get a Grip and Get Ready For OH2023!

August 9, 2023 · 0 comments

Get Ready For OH2023! As summer wanes, I eagerly begin to await my yearly recharge in my weight loss journey. This year, the ObesityHelp National Conference for 2023 will be drawing patients, family, friends, and professionals together for two days of education, support, and renewal on September 15th and 16th.

Tofu with Pad Thai Peanut Sauce

Tofu with Pad Thai Peanut Sauce-Only 225 Calories!

August 4, 2023 · 0 comments

Thank you to dietitian Pitchaya Pattasema for developing and sharing her story for this recipe.   Growing up in Thailand, tofu was one of my favorite proteins before I even knew what protein was. Its soft yet bouncy texture adds some oomph to any dish. Did you know that tofu

Liver Shrinking Diet

Should You Follow the Liver Shrinking Diet before Surgery?

August 2, 2023 · 0 comments

Stress alert! You’ve made an immense decision and decided to have bariatric surgery. Then, you’re informed that it’s not quite as straightforward as you thought. First, you need to follow the liver shrinking diet, also known as the liver reduction diet. Why? What’s this all about? Let’s lower your stress

Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps

Healthy Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps

July 28, 2023 · 0 comments

Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps make a a healthy, delicious Mexican meal and are ready in about 20 minutes. All the taste without all the calories. These 15 minute Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps made with ground turkey are full of flavor from a quick homemade taco seasoning seasoned with just enough spice. Piled high in

OH2023 Clothing Exchange

OH2023 Conference – FREE Clothing Exchange for Attendees!

July 26, 2023 · 0 comments

Ready to say goodbye to some of your clothes? Looking for new wardrobe options? Then look no further than the OH2023 ObesityHelp FREE Clothing Exchange! Finding well-fitting clothing at each stage of your journey can be frustrating, and after weight loss, updating your wardrobe while sizes change rapidly can be

fish taco bowls

Low-Carb Fish Taco Bowls with Avocado Slaw

July 21, 2023 · 0 comments

These Fish Taco Bowls with Coleslaw and Avocado are basically the best fish tacos without the tortilla. They are full of flavor and it's one of our favorite low carb Mexican options. These simple Fish Taco Bowls are perfectly spicy with a delicious lime cabbage slaw and creamy avocado for a low-carb alternative to fish

OH2023 Fashion Show Sign-Ups Now Open!

July 20, 2023 · 0 comments

The sign-ups for the OH2023 Fashion Show in Costa Mesa, CA, on September 15th & 16th, are now open! Our much anticipated Fashion Show is proudly sponsored by Platinum Sponsor, Premier Protein. No matter where you are on your journey, we are pulling out the red carpet for you! Walk