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Tom
“Nothing I will ever eat will give me the feeling I get as when I lose weight” The views expressed are based on my own experiences - and should NOT BE FOLLOWED IN LIEU OF DOCTOR’S ADVICE/INSTRUCTIONS. Only your Doctor knows your condition, and make sure you talk to them before making any changes to your diet
I was reccomended to get Gastric by my endo and medicaid covers surgery but cannot find an actual surgeon to do it..can someone please help me..im really on the verge of a breakdown as well as severe depression. I eat right and I do portion control..but cannot lose the weight because of my thyroid..I have TYPE 1 DIABETES..
We will be discussing; Staying active and motivated
We know you’re busy with your job, family, travel, having a bad day, but take it from us, you can fit activity into your life! Being active is almost as important and eating healthy. In fact, they go hand in hand. In order to be active, you need to eat healthy. You will have more energy to do the things that you want to do. Staying active helps to keep our bodies healthy!
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Mehta Obesity Center
8 Easton Ave, 3rd Floor, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Hope you are all doing well!
~Krissy
Just a brief reminder that our normally scheduled May meeting of the OCWLS Support Group will take place this Friday, May 4th at 7pm at Community Medical Center, Auditorium A.
Ocean County Weight Loss Support Group (OCWLS)
Toms River: Meets First Friday of Each Month 7-9 p.m.
Community Medical Center – Auditorium A
Hospital Drive & Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ
Toms River 2012 Meeting Schedule
1. January 6, 2012
2. February 3, 2012
3. March 2, 2012
4. April 6, 2012
5. May 4, 2012
6. June 1, 2012
7. July 13, 2012 (2nd Friday)- Aud B
8. August 3, 2012
9. September 7, 2012
10. October 5, 2012
11. November 2, 2012
12. December 7, 2012 – Holiday Party
The Ocean County Weight Loss Surgery (OCWLS) Support Group is a peer-to-peer group which is open to individuals who have undergone various types of weight loss surgery, or to those who are anticipating or planning this kind of lifestyle change. Supportive family members and friends are also welcome.
Our group members have had their surgeries performed by various WLS surgeons and hospitals, and we are not affiliated with any specific WLS surgeon or hospital.
Pre-Registration is Not Required. If you require any further information, feel free to contact me.
Note: OCWLS Support Group employs a self-help model and does not give medical advice. Any information provided and/or obtained during the meetings is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor recommended as a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional regarding any medical condition or treatment.
Nannette
Lap RNY 6/16/03
Revise to DS 8/15/11
Here is some useful "starting points" help you:
Bariatric Doctors http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/NJ/a,doclisting/type,46/
Nutritionists: http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/NJ/a,list/type,1/
Psychiatrists http://www.obesityhelp.com/find/psychiatrist/NJ/
Psychologists http://www.obesityhelp.com/find/psychologist/NJ/
As for Support Groups, if you send me a personal message I can send you a list I created. It may have some OLD information, but it's a starting point.
Off the top of my head: New Brunswick is Saint Peters (every 2nd Thursday of the Month), and contact OH member Krissy for more information concerning Mehta Bariatric Center support group.
Check this page for more suggestions. Here is one I just found:
Ocean County Weight Loss Support Group (OCWLS) Toms River: Meets First Friday of Each Month 7-9 p.m. Community Medical Center – Auditorium A Hospital Drive & Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ
Tom
“Nothing I will ever eat will give me the feeling I get as when I lose weight” The views expressed are based on my own experiences - and should NOT BE FOLLOWED IN LIEU OF DOCTOR’S ADVICE/INSTRUCTIONS. Only your Doctor knows your condition, and make sure you talk to them before making any changes to your diet
Come to First Saturday Support
This Saturday May 5, 10:30 - 12:00
RWJ Fitness & Wellness
2120 Lambertsmill Rd.
Scotch Plains 07076
conveniently located 5 min from GSP exit 135!
Peer to Peer Support in a warm environment
Contact: [email protected]
