Tag Archive: support

SHH…IT’S A SECRET

February 15, 2013 · 0 comments

SHH...IT’S A SECRET To Tell Or Not To Tell Perhaps you are just starting to think about having weight loss surgery. Maybe you’ve made the decision but haven’t yet had the procedure or you’ve already had surgery and are on the other side of this life-changing decision. No matter where

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Thank You Obesity Advocates!

February 14, 2013 · 0 comments

Thank You Obesity Advocates! We would like to say thank you to the Bariatric and Plastic Surgery Professionals who are currently sponsoring our ObesityHelp community and advocacy outreach missions. Each month, we will feature a few of our sponsors. Please join us in thanking the following professionals for their commitment

Be Happy, It’s Your Right!

February 5, 2013 · 0 comments

What do you want for yourself? Not just that you want to lose weight, be able to move around easier, look great in clothes, have better relationships, or feel better physically; but for the whole of you. How do you want to present yourself to the world? Would you like

Host A “Support Our Friends” Fitness Party!

January 23, 2013 · 0 comments

Host A "Support Our Friends" Fitness Party! by Tammy J. Colter, Editor-In-Chief OH Magazine Years ago, I decided to host a Support Our Troops party.  I went out and bought red, white, and blue decorations, party favor size American flags, and everything that screamed USA that I could find and

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Fashion Show: A Blast From The Past!

January 23, 2013 · 0 comments

Fashion Show:  A Blast From The Past! Yvonne McCarthy videotaped ObesityHelp's debut Fashion Show in Arlington, Texas in 2004!  Almost 400 ObesityHelp members came from around the world to meet each other, get support and information, to celebrate lives transformed, and to encourage those just starting out on their weight

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Goal of the Month: Blog Your Weight Loss Journey

January 14, 2013 · 0 comments

Goal of the Month:  Blog Your Weight Loss Journey A question was posed on the OH message boards a while back: "To blog or not to blog?" The message board poster had her own blog site but was considering sharing her weight loss journey on her ObesityHelp.com blog. She wanted

Give Yourself The Gift Of Support!

January 6, 2013 · 0 comments

Give Yourself The Gift Of Support -You Deserve It! Now that the holidays are behind us, we’re ready for a new beginning. What better way to kick off 2013 than attending your support group? This time of year is when most people reflect on the past year and consider the

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Relationships After Weight Loss Surgery: For Better or Worse

December 28, 2012 · 0 comments

Relationships After Weight Loss Surgery: What To Do When Those Closest To You Are More Comfortable With “Worse" We all know that change doesn’t happen in a vacuum; it’s dynamic. As you change, your relationships with those closest to you change too. Yet, most of us are caught by surprise

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ObesityHelp.com Newsletter Archive

December 27, 2012 · 0 comments

ObesityHelp.com Newsletter Archive You asked for it and here it is...an easy to find page with an archive of past ObesityHelp.com newsletters! Stay up to date on the latest news about weight loss surgery and get pre-op and post-op tips, support, recipes and much more by subscribing to our FREE

Support Group Program: One Size Doesn’t Fit All

December 18, 2012 · 0 comments

Support groups are especially important for those of us that have had weight loss surgery. ObesityHelp recognizes the importance that support plays in a weight loss surgery journey. One of the ways is through the ObesityHelp Support Group Leader Program. OH support groups provide emotional support and the exchange of