Cut Out Sugar! Sugar is ubiquitous in the food supply. Sugar can be found in anything from condiments, to soups and stews, to the more obvious sweet treats and cereals lining the inner aisles of the grocery store. A little bit of sugar is likely not a problem as long
This Parm-Crusted Chicken is another great recipe from our friends at HungryGirl. A delicious chicken dish that your entire family will enjoy. You'll love the savory and crispy coating on this Parmesan Chicken! For a lower-carb version, you can swap out the whole-wheat panko with pork rind crumbs. This recipe
Relationships After Bariatric Surgery As a clinical psychologist who has worked with bariatric surgery patients for almost 20 years, I’ve learned that bariatric surgery is a powerful tool when used by a well-prepared individual. One of the things patients need to look at is their relationships after bariatric surgery. This surgery
Mornings can be a hectic time for you and your family as you get ready and get out the door to start your day. Check out these nine easy-to-make recipes instead of skipping breakfast, hitting the drive-thru, or grabbing a high-calorie breakfast bar. All of these breakfasts are under 150
This Blueberry Chicken Sausage Patties Recipe is a make-ahead MUST for speedy morning meals. Perfect with an egg scramble and some fresh fruit. It is packed with 35 grams of protein and only 2 grams of carbs! It is a great choice to add to your meal plan and is
Hypoglycemia After WLS & Weight Regain Obesity is a progressive and expensive disease, with associated chronic, multisystemic clinical conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, obstructive sleep apnea, and cardiovascular disease. Bariatric surgery has been a well-established and durable long-term solution for obesity management. Both the sleeve gastrectomy and gastric
Before & After VSG with Annette H. Why I decided to have WLS I was overweight in elementary school. My mom tried to teach me about healthy eating and being active, but I learned how to hide and sneak what and how much I ate. I distinctly remember gaining 20 lbs
Maintaining Results of Plastic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss Massive weight loss (MWL) is defined as 50% or greater loss of the excess weight. While massive weight loss construes many positive benefits in one’s heath, lifestyle, and well-being; there are also problematic excesses of skin that are left behind. When researching
These Garlic Parm Chicken Wings can be a meal or snack. Just the right amount of kick, they are delicious! Garlic Parm Chicken Wings Recipe by: Lisa Lillien (aka Hungry Girl)Serves: 6Prep time: 10 minutes; Cook time: 40 minutes; Total time: 50 minutes Ingredients 9 chicken wings, tips removed, drumettes and
Dealing with Stress After Bariatric Surgery - It Matters! When dealing with stress after bariatric surgery, do you eat to relieve stress and feel better? Stress eating usually causes you to feel worse. We've put together helpful articles to support you dealing with stress and to avoid stress eating and manage stress in healthy
