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In 2003, I made a decision that would forever change my life. Since that time, I have been following a program of lifetime obesity disease management to sustain long term weight loss. It began with bariatric (weight loss) surgery followed by changing the way I eat, mild exercising, and attending a support group (NOT my surgeon's support group). Today, I'm a size medium and living life larger than ever!
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My Bariatric Life: What to Expect from Pre-Operative Counseling before Weight-Loss Surgery

Nowadays, prior to your weight-loss surgery date being scheduled, bariatric surgery candidates are required to undergo pre-operative counseling. This discipline was not a requirement when I had my procedure nearly a decade ago.    The Rational for Pre-Operative Counseling before Weight-Loss Surgery   The addition of this... Read moreChevron
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My Bariatric Life

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In 2003, I made a decision that would forever change my life. Since that time, I have been following a program of lifetime obesity disease management to sustain long term weight loss. It began with bariatric (weight loss) surgery followed by changing the way I eat, mild exercising, and attending a support group (NOT my surgeon's support group). Today, I'm a size medium and living life larger than ever!
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Primal BluePrint: Take the 21-Day Total Body Transformation Challenge! - My Bariatric Life

This year I was truly blessed to have a lot of family home for the holidays, beginning with Halloween and lasting through New Year's Day. It truly was a time of great celebration! And usually the events of the day ended with the family gathered around my dining room table, or sometimes at a restaurant.  Oh, I had my share of fun! But now it's... Read moreChevron
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My Bariatric Life

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In 2003, I made a decision that would forever change my life. Since that time, I have been following a program of lifetime obesity disease management to sustain long term weight loss. It began with bariatric (weight loss) surgery followed by changing the way I eat, mild exercising, and attending a support group (NOT my surgeon's support group). Today, I'm a size medium and living life larger than ever!
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My Bariatric Life: Gastric Bypass Patients Must Take Sublingual Vit. B12 Everyday for Energy

My StomaphyX Surgery was a success. All that was promised had been delivered, and I was both satisfied and happy. I was out and about, enjoying life and friends. I was energized at work. I was attending classes in the evening to improve myself mentally and exercising regularly to improve myself physically. I was attending Bible classes weekly and... Read moreChevron
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My Bariatric Life

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In 2003, I made a decision that would forever change my life. Since that time, I have been following a program of lifetime obesity disease management to sustain long term weight loss. It began with bariatric (weight loss) surgery followed by changing the way I eat, mild exercising, and attending a support group (NOT my surgeon's support group). Today, I'm a size medium and living life larger than ever!
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My Bariatric Life: Conversion of Gastric Bypass to Duodenal Switch Revision Weight Loss Surgery

The subject matter of Gastric Bypass Revision Surgery has been given much attention in previous posts, but I will touch again on why revisions are sought by many patients who have had Gastric Bypass Surgery.   Three General Reasons for Revision Weight Loss Surgery:1. Complications present following bariatric surgery and revisions are needed... Read moreChevron
posted 01/27/2012, comments (0)|
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My Bariatric Life

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In 2003, I made a decision that would forever change my life. Since that time, I have been following a program of lifetime obesity disease management to sustain long term weight loss. It began with bariatric (weight loss) surgery followed by changing the way I eat, mild exercising, and attending a support group (NOT my surgeon's support group). Today, I'm a size medium and living life larger than ever!
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My Bariatric Life: Sclerotherapy Is a Treatment Option for Failed Gastric Bypass Surgery

Most of the weight that is lost after gastric bypass surgery will occur within the first year. The average person then regains about thirty-five percent of what he or she has lost. It can be frustrating and demoralizing. The explanations for these unfortunate weight-gain phenomena are both psycho-social and environmental. Regardless of cause,... Read moreChevron
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