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Small Group Support Meeting Minutes

Bariatric Support Group Date: December 15, 2016 Facilitator:  Chris Bovos, RN, CBN   Chris reviewed some of the high points...
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Becoming a Bariatric Athlete: Commit to Healthy Eating & an Active Lifestyle

What does it take to become a bariatric athlete?  High quality nutrition and regular physical exercise is where your training...
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Nutritional Deficiencies & Follow-up

Bariatric Support Group The presentation highlighted nutritional deficiencies,  the need for follow-up to prevent them and how we take in...
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Small Group Meeting

Bariatric Support Group   Information was shared that was received at the annual meeting of the ASMBS and TOS (American...
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Bariatric Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes

Is it really November already? Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and we hope that everyone enjoys their time with...
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Childhood Obesity on the Rise

You may have heard that childhood obesity is on the rise.  According to the American Heart Association (AHA), “Today, about...
Healthy Eating for a Healthy Bariatric Lifestyle

Healthy Eating Tips During the Holiday Season

Fall has arrived, and quickly approaching us is the holiday season. Invitations to dinner parties we don’t want to miss...
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Macro-nutrients & Regular Exercise Help Maximize Post-Surgery Weight Loss

Bariatric Support Group Date: October 6, 2016 Facilitator:  Whitney Venegoni, NP   Nurse Practitioner, Whitney Venegoni, began with a short presentation...
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August 18, 2016 – Changing Habits

Dr. Sabapathy discussed changing habits with the group. He used the acronym CARE to explain the change process. C –...