Category: Post Weight Loss Surgery

If you’re preparing for your bariatric surgery, it is imperative that you understand how to take care of your body nutritionally after your procedure. Your new diet won’t look like your previous diet. Dr. Scott Stowers and our team at The Bariatric Experts, in Frisco, or Abilene, Texas, provide guidance on supplementing your body with the right […]

What to Expect After Bariatric Surgery Succesful Starting TipsThe first 1-2 weeks after surgery are arguably the most challenging. The transition back into employment and personal routine can be somewhat difficult, so doctors recommend allowing time to gradually create a positive lifestyle change. During this time, diet and exercise should not be taken lightly, as these things […]

It is not uncommon for patients to experience food intolerances after having bariatric surgery, especially during the months when “regular” foods are being incorporated back into their diet. Setting realistic expectations and making careful food choices will help avoid most discomfort. Know what defines a “normal” food intolerance, and learn which foods in particular may be […]

Bariatric Advantage VitaminsBariatric Advantage Vitamins for Pre and Post-Op offer a comprehensive line of vitamins for weight loss, as well as nutrition products that are specifically formulated to meet the needs of patients who have undergone weight loss surgical procedures.Ideally, the best way for the body to get the proper amount of vitamins and minerals is […]

Following A Low Carbohydrate Diet After SurgeryWritten by Michelle Pollock, RD, LDModifying your diet is crucial to long-term successful weight loss after surgery. As a bariatric dietitian, I stress the importance of getting adequate protein each and every day. As you transition to making protein the most important element on your plate, carbohydrates should become […]