Pregnancy

Bariatric Surgery and Becoming a Mother

Posted: Apr 20 in Weight Loss Tips by

With bariatric surgery on the rise, more and more people undergo it each year. And with that statistical increase, there will likely be more women of childbearing age receiving the surgery to take them from morbidly obese to a healthy body mass. Bariatric surgery numbers in the U.S. increased by a stagering 800 percent between [...]

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Bariatric Patients and Pregnancy

Posted: Mar 20 in Weight Loss Tips by

Nutrition is instrumental in ensuring any pregnancy is off to a safe and healthy start and special consideration is paid toward post-surgery bariatric patients who are pregnant. Depending on what type of bariatric surgery you have undergone, your nutritional needs will vary. For most patients, the first step to continue to lose body fat is [...]

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