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Everything you need to know about living your best post-op bariatric surgery life.

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Bariatric Surgery ONLY Makes Your Stomach Smaller!

Bariatric surgery ONLY makes your stomach smaller - otherwise you're exactly the same!
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Don't Be a Food Cheat

All giddy with excitement because you are still *loosing weight* while eating foods that you love that you know created your morbid obesity... is stupid.

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Why Meal Prepping May NOT be Helping You

Fun fact: You Do Not Need to Meal Prep to be Successful.

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Easy Everyday Meal - Boars Head Ham, Mini Peppers with Ranch Dip, Pickles & Berry

Only protein and good carbs!

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What the Heck Do I Eat? Early Purees to Soft Foods that work!

Everyone wants to smack the Low Carb Tortillas from our hand but no one says what we CAN eat. Here is the list.

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    10 Simple Do's and Don'ts of Post Op Life

    There are different types of bariatric surgery and all kinds of program rules but it really boils down to just a few strong ground rules to follow that really apply to everyone ñ Lap Band, Sleeve or RNY.

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    Transitioning from Early Soft Stages to 'Real Food'

    This is not a diet with a beginning and end - this is your whole new life!
    Bariatric Recipes Advice, Rants & Support Podcast: Real Talk