Tag Archive: WLS

Healthy Chicken Fajita Rollup

Healthy Chicken Fajita Rollup Recipe, 27g of Protein!

August 11, 2023 · 0 comments

This is not your typical high-calorie Applebee’s meal. Instead, this healthy chicken fajita rollup is low in carbs, low in calories, high in nutrients, and so much better for you! This healthy dinner is not to be confused with Applebee’s chicken fajita rollups. While the restaurant wraps look like a healthy option,

Ready For OH2023

Cut the Crap ReCap: Let’s Get a Grip and Get Ready For OH2023!

August 9, 2023 · 0 comments

Get Ready For OH2023! As summer wanes, I eagerly begin to await my yearly recharge in my weight loss journey. This year, the ObesityHelp National Conference for 2023 will be drawing patients, family, friends, and professionals together for two days of education, support, and renewal on September 15th and 16th.

Power in Non-Scale Victories

The Power in Non-Scale Victories After WLS

August 7, 2023 · 0 comments

Have you ever felt like you’re on top of the world but then stepped on the scale and felt utterly defeated? Bariatric patients often lose an impressive amount of weight quickly after their surgery, especially in the beginning of their weight loss journey. It can become too easy to get

Tofu with Pad Thai Peanut Sauce

Tofu with Pad Thai Peanut Sauce-Only 225 Calories!

August 4, 2023 · 0 comments

Thank you to dietitian Pitchaya Pattasema for developing and sharing her story for this recipe.   Growing up in Thailand, tofu was one of my favorite proteins before I even knew what protein was. Its soft yet bouncy texture adds some oomph to any dish. Did you know that tofu

Liver Shrinking Diet

Should You Follow the Liver Shrinking Diet before Surgery?

August 2, 2023 · 0 comments

Stress alert! You’ve made an immense decision and decided to have bariatric surgery. Then, you’re informed that it’s not quite as straightforward as you thought. First, you need to follow the liver shrinking diet, also known as the liver reduction diet. Why? What’s this all about? Let’s lower your stress

Voice After WLS

Steve Totah – How I Found My Voice After WLS

July 31, 2023 · 0 comments

How I Found My Voice After WLS: Being overweight all of my life came with a lot of baggage. Food was always my medicine when it came to depression, anxiety, and lack of confidence. Feeling like I was stuck was such a horrible feeling. Stuck with a job I didn’t

Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps

Healthy Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps

July 28, 2023 · 0 comments

Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps make a a healthy, delicious Mexican meal and are ready in about 20 minutes. All the taste without all the calories. These 15 minute Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps made with ground turkey are full of flavor from a quick homemade taco seasoning seasoned with just enough spice. Piled high in

OH2023 Clothing Exchange

OH2023 Conference – FREE Clothing Exchange for Attendees!

July 26, 2023 · 0 comments

Ready to say goodbye to some of your clothes? Looking for new wardrobe options? Then look no further than the OH2023 ObesityHelp FREE Clothing Exchange! Finding well-fitting clothing at each stage of your journey can be frustrating, and after weight loss, updating your wardrobe while sizes change rapidly can be

Lab Work Post-Op

Why Lab Work Post-WLS Is Crucial

July 24, 2023 · 0 comments

Why Lab Work Post-WLS Is Crucial: Bariatric surgery is a great weight loss tool. Your tool may work with different mechanism: These are all helpful mechanisms, as they help you lose weight and keep it off. But they also necessitate nutritional vigilance on your part and monitoring on our part!

fish taco bowls

Low-Carb Fish Taco Bowls with Avocado Slaw

July 21, 2023 · 0 comments

These Fish Taco Bowls with Coleslaw and Avocado are basically the best fish tacos without the tortilla. They are full of flavor and it's one of our favorite low carb Mexican options. These simple Fish Taco Bowls are perfectly spicy with a delicious lime cabbage slaw and creamy avocado for a low-carb alternative to fish