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How to Live and Maintain a Health Life

Living a healthier lifestyle and bariatric surgery go hand in hand in improving your quality of life. A healthy lifestyle...
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September 4th, 2018 – Rachelle Vigna’s Journey and the Susan G. Komen Event

Rachelle is one of our patients who had a gastric sleeve surgery about 2 years ago.  She came to share...
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How to Dine Out Post Weight Loss Surgery

For many bariatric patients the thought of going out to eat after surgery is intimidating and frightening. Thoughts of  “I...
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Healthy Eating and Weight Loss Begins With Breakfast

Successful weight loss and weight management is dependent on the choices you make day-by-day. From the moment you get up...
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Vegetarian Options After Bariatric Surgery

Good nutrition is vital to a healthy lifestyle, especially after bariatric surgery. It is important that individuals who have had...
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Vegetarian Options after Bariatric Surgery

Facilitator:  Annie Epp, RD, LD While many people prefer a vegetarian lifestyle, it is difficult to meet the protein needs...
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Gastric Bypass: Ways to Avoid Emotional Eating!

After gastric bypass surgery food can be a huge challenge. We find that many people bury their feelings in food....
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April 21, 2018 – Back on Track with a 5 Day Pouch “Re-set”

Facilitator:  Chris Bovos, RN, CBN This support group information is intended for patients who are at least 1 year out...
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How We Sabotage Our Weight Loss

Ever feel like your own worst enemy?  We certainly can be when it comes to working a successful weight loss...