The Bariatric Connect scholarship tickets are sponsored by Premier Protein®️ and Total Lipedema Care. Thanks to our sponsors, we are pleased to offer 20 scholarship tickets for the 2024 Bariatric Connect National Conference in Newport Beach, CA, on September 20th and 21st. The scholarship ticket application is open to those in need of education
Meal planning can feel incredibly overwhelming to so many people. For most, the thought of planning a week's worth of meals is just another daunting chore on the to-do list. As both a bariatric registered dietitian and a bariatric patient myself, I can understand why meal planning can be so
Introducing a new column, Body and Mind Matters, by Life & Wellness Coach, Jenna Nocera As ObesityHelp continues to educate and empower individuals affected by obesity, this monthly column from life and wellness coach, Jenna Nocera of Formula For Excellence, shares information about everyday body and mind matters. Drawing on
Are You Getting Enough Protein After Weight Loss Surgery? Protein is an essential nutrient found in food. It plays a vital role in many functions of the body, including tissue repair, hormone synthesis, and immune system support. After bariatric surgery, its importance cannot be stressed enough. Bariatric surgery reduces the
Weight Loss Medications vs. Weight Loss Surgery: Obesity is a chronic, relapsing disease that increases the risk of many additional health problems if left untreated. In 2000, 30.5% of American adults had obesity as compared to 41.9% today, and that number is expected to grow to 48.9% by 2030. Fortunately,
Your surgery date is approaching, which means you're ready to prep for your hospital stay! Preparing for a hospital stay after bariatric surgery can be overwhelming. You might be asking yourself what you should pack and what you should leave behind. Let's tackle that with a list! What to Pack
For many of us, turkey and dishes prepared with it serve as a delicious source of comfort food not only during the holidays, but throughout the year. But did you know that turkey has several health benefits too? It is an excellent source of high-quality protein, is low in fat,
Saturday nights at ObesityHelp National Conferences are always an absolute blast! After two full days of amazing workshops, sessions, vendor visits, a costume party, and more, Saturday evenings at our conferences are always a much anticipated highlight to look forward to. This year, although there were many moments of celebrations,
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"
Are you searching for a delicious cottage cheese ice cream recipe? Check out our twist made with a Premier Protein® Bananas & Cream protein shake!
