Mushrooms after Bariatric Surgery: Ready? Guess the vegetables. It’s fat-free, low in calories, gluten-and cholesterol-free, good for your immune system, very low in sodium, and may contain vitamin D depending on how it’s grown. What’s your guess? If you guessed marvelous mushrooms, you’re correct. Technically, mushrooms are not a vegetable.
I weighed and measured this easy chicken taco soup so you don’t have to! With 125 calories, 15 grams protein, 7 grams carbs, and 2 grams of fat, this dinner fits perfectly into my calorie counting, weight loss diet. I know you’ll love this soup and so will your family!
Weight regain happens! And guess what? You are not alone. It happens to all of us within our personal journeys, whether after weight loss surgery, during or after weight loss medications, or following diet plans. It can happen due to psychological factors, decreased activity, dietary and lifestyle changes—the list goes
There’s a lot of information to find out when you consider Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (MBS). It can be so confusing and downright scary. How much is this going to cost? Who’s paying for what? Who’s the best when choosing your bariatric surgeon? What types of services should be included?
Getting bored with chicken breast? This recipe will help shake things up. Juicy baked lemon pepper chicken that’s zesty and full of flavor. Sometimes it’s easy to get into a rut when it comes to cooking chicken. We tend to reach for the same spices and marinades. Today that changes with
For too long, individuals with obesity have been unfairly labeled and defined solely by their weight, with phrases like "the obese patient" being used even in medical settings. This kind of language can feel dehumanizing, as though your entire identity is being reduced to a single condition. Living with obesity
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In a recent column, I examined how trauma impacts health. In that column, I defined “trauma” as one’s response to a disconcerting experience that overwhelms a person. I provided a brief overview of the various types of trauma humans may experience during their lifetimes and discussed the impact on the
This Easy Garlic Parmesan Shrimp and Broccoli is made on a single sheet pan in less than 30 minutes! A delicious shrimp and broccoli recipe that is seriously delicious and so easy. This is one of those recipes that is perfect for busy nights since it can be made with
If you’ve ever had heartburn, its initial symptoms may not immediately translate to its recognition, given the increased discomfort it can cause. Its onset has been described as a feeling of burning in the chest; it may involve random coughing; and in severe cases, some even describe its sensation as
