If you’ve done your homework on weight loss surgery, you’ve likely come across the dreaded dumping syndrome.
This condition commonly occurs in patients who have had bariatric or esophageal surgery and is one of the least desirable side effects of the procedure. The good news is that dumping...
Weight Loss Surgery Support Groups provide many people with an excellent opportunity to discuss the personal and professional issues involved with the life-changing Bariatric surgery. Meeting other people that have gone through the same struggles as you can be a very powerful and emotional...
Diane asked me about posting about my journey so far... I wrote this overview in response. It is very high level about how I ended up obese and how I ended up having three surgeries. There is obviously a lot of detail omitted, but I felt that perhaps the overview might help someone not make...
Whether you had gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, or another type of weight-loss surgery, it's so crucial to follow a proper post-bariatric surgery diet. Here's a quick rundown of what the bariatric diet looks like following surgery.
Phase 1: Clear Liquids (1-2 days after surgery)
Immediately...