Chicken Zucchini Patties – a Burger Recipe with a Twist!

Chicken Zucchini Patties – a Burger Recipe with a Twist!

July 31, 2020 · 0 comments

Chicken Zucchini Patties are low-carb, high-protein, and fantastic for meal prep! This is a must-try burger recipe with a twist, it's made with ground chicken, zucchini, spices, AND ricotta cheese! The ricotta adds a little bit of flavor and moisture. You can change up this recipe to make it your

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6 Tips for Stress Management Without Stress Eating

July 30, 2020 · 0 comments

Stress Management Without Stress Eating We’re living through very trying times. From a global pandemic to societal unrest, an economic downturn, and everyday life, each day can feel very overwhelming. Remember it’s important to take care of yourself, not only so that you can feel and be your healthiest, but

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After Bariatric Surgery: When To Call Your Surgeon

July 28, 2020 · 0 comments

Undergoing a weight loss surgery procedure can be both exciting and stressful at the same time, especially for patients who are not sure what symptoms to expect right after surgery or what to look for when identifying potential problems. It is important to know when to call your surgeon whether

Dieting Debate

The Dieting Debate: Non-Surgical vs Surgical Weight Loss

July 27, 2020 · 0 comments

The Dieting Debate I work with clients that have lost a lot of weight because they have had bariatric surgery.  This is what I specialize in, “nutrition for post-weight loss surgery clients.”  Now, if you have lost a lot of weight because you have had bariatric surgery, does this make

Thai Curry Turkey Meatballs on a Plate

Thai Curry Turkey Meatballs Recipe

July 24, 2020 · 0 comments

Thai Curry Turkey Meatballs are juicy, full of flavor and even better the next day. They are protein-packed and make for a great family meal or weekly meal prep! In this recipe by Lori, she prefers to use dark meat. This helps with flavor, juiciness, and satiety. You can, however,

Addiction to Sugar

How to Overcome an Addiction to Sugar

July 23, 2020 · 0 comments

A Powerful Presence Sugar is that yummy substance that leaves us happy and craving more of the same. It has a powerful effect on us; some say it’s more addictive than cocaine. Sugar drives an increase in feel-good hormones such as dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine to circulate around your nervous

Disease of Obesity and Weight Regain

The Disease of Obesity & Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery

July 22, 2020 · 0 comments

In discussing obesity and weight regain after bariatric surgery, it is necessary to review some definitions and admit that our understanding of the chronicity of the disease of obesity continues to be a challenging and an incompletely understood topic before offering some solutions to this problem. Common Terms for Obesity

Before & After VSG with Miguel

Before & After VSG with Miguel, down 91 pounds!

July 21, 2020 · 0 comments

Before & After VSG with Miguel! Why I Decided to Have WLS Before & After VSG with Miguel: My decision to have weight loss surgery was to regain my health. I had lost the desire to exercise and my weight would not come off as it would in my earlier days.  

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The Toll of Emotional Abuse & How it Impacts Your WLS Success

July 20, 2020 · 0 comments

The effects of emotional abuse can affect your success after Bariatric or Weight Loss Surgery (WLS). In this article, we will discuss the definition of emotional abuse, the prevalence of emotional abuse, the association between Obesity and emotional abuse, the consequences of emotional abuse, how emotional abuse can affect your