I usually like focusing on the positives and the information things like proteins or vitamins or day-to-day living things. At times though we have to talk about other issues as well that are real. They may not be prevalent issues in the WLS picture, but they do happen and we think it’s always wise to be aware and knowledgable about situations so you can potentially head off of a less than desirable outcome. That brings up today’s topic after talking with some patients that are struggling to put their lives back together in a different way and they wanted me to share this with you. This isn’t the most common occurrence or most common topic but is one worth discussing and being aware of. It’s about losing oneself after WLS and behavior changes in yourself and/or in friends.

Welcome Back !There isn’t a day that goes by that I’m not talking about protein, protein, protein and how we should reach for our protein first and our good carbs second. Never before has it become as apparent as it has this week on how little some programs cover the importance of protein or [...]

Hi Everyone:
It seems there’s a lot of confusion on the topic of eating. We’ve all spent so many years just eating what we wanted or we were dieting and depriving ourselves of things. Our head and our body is so confused by this point that we don’t know what we’re supposed to do, [...]