Your Complete Guide to Nutrition for Weight Loss Surgery

Your Complete Guide to Nutrition for Weight Loss Surgery
Author: Sally Johnston
Publisher: Bookbaby
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-01-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780992434632

Your Complete Guide to Nutrition for Weight Loss Surgery is exactly that. The essential guide for those considering, or who have had gastric band, sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass surgeries. Enjoy over 100 tasty and nutritious recipes covering all stages of the weight loss surgery journey. With the knowledge of a dietitian with over ten years experience in weight loss surgery , input from a wide range of colleagues in the industry and many lessons learned from weight loss surgery patients over the years, this book explores: - Gastric band, gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy surgeries - Preparing for surgery - Recovering from surgery - Food fundamentals following surgery - Troubleshooting and common complaints - Nutritional impacts of surgery and supplementation. Your Complete Guide to Nutrition for Weight Loss Surgery is your partner in a successful weight loss surgery journey.

The Complete Guide to Weight Loss Surgery

The Complete Guide to Weight Loss Surgery
Author: Lisa Kaouk
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2018-02-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9781977881694

If you're planning on undergoing weight loss surgery, have recently had surgery, or are a few years out, this book is for you! Weight loss surgery is a big deal and there's so much to know! Our comprehensive FAQ-style guide answers 80 of the most common and crucial questions we-as WLS dietitians-get asked on a daily basis, such as: - Why is my hair falling out? - Why are my friends losing more weight than me? - Why can't I eat and drink at the same time? This book is also packed with a ton of practical tips for those tricky and sometimes overwhelming parts of life after surgery. We provide advice for almost everything! - Difficulty transitioning to solid foods? - Struggling with digestive issues (i.e. nausea, vomiting, foods getting stuck/blocking, constipation and diarrhea)? - Unsure of what to eat the first time you eat out? And so much more! No more guesswork. Just practical expert advice! "Lisa and Monica are expertly placed to understand the huge challenges of weight-loss surgery patients post-op. I only wish this book had been available when I had my own surgery in 2009." - Carol Bowen Ball, www.bariatriccookery.com

Weight Loss Surgery

Weight Loss Surgery
Author: Garth Davis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2009
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781594630521

Citing the ineffectiveness of traditional lifestyle recommendations on combating increasing levels of obesity in America, a guide to weight-loss surgery shares compassionate recommendations about today's surgical options.

The Weight Loss Surgery Workbook

The Weight Loss Surgery Workbook
Author: Doreen A. Samelson
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2011-05-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 160882411X

Develop Your Personal Plan for Weight Loss Surgery Success How do you imagine life after weight loss surgery? Maybe you see yourself living a more exciting life than ever before, participating in activities you haven't enjoyed in years. If you have been stuck in an ongoing struggle with obesity, your dreams for life after bariatric surgery may be as simple as being able to sit in a seat at a movie theater or going for a walk outside. Chances are, along with those dreams, you also have lingering questions and concerns about the bariatric surgery process. If you're seeking honest answers, The Weight Loss Surgery Workbook can help. This workbook will be your guide every step of the way as you prepare to make a smooth transition into post-surgery life. Written by a medical psychologist who has counseled many clients through weight loss surgery, it offers skills from cognitive behavioral therapy to help you make the critical pre-surgery lifestyle changes and adjustments to your eating and exercise habits that will enable you to maintain the best results after the procedure. This workbook will help you: •Make the decision whether or not to undergo bariatric surgery •Choose the right kind of surgery for you •Find a qualified surgeon and dietician •Control problem eating and emotional eating •Make peace with your body after surgery This book has been awarded The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Self-Help Seal of Merit — an award bestowed on outstanding self-help books that are consistent with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles and that incorporate scientifically tested strategies for overcoming mental health difficulties. Used alone or in conjunction with therapy, our books offer powerful tools readers can use to jump-start changes in their lives.

Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies

Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies
Author: Marina S. Kurian
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 379
Release: 2011-04-27
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1118054547

Get the scoop on weight loss surgery Your authoritative guide to weight loss surgery -- before, during, and after Considering weight loss surgery? This compassionate guide helps you determine whether you qualify and gives you the scoop on selecting the best center and surgical team, understanding today's different procedures, and achieving the best results. You also get tips on eating properly post-op and preparing appetizing meals, as well as easing back into your day-to-day life. Discover how to * Evaluate your surgical options * Understand the risks * Prepare for surgery * Handle post-op challenges * Find sources of support

The Complete Weight-Loss Surgery Guide and Diet Program

The Complete Weight-Loss Surgery Guide and Diet Program
Author: Sue Ekserci
Publisher: Robert Rose
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780778802730

Provides information about obesity and weight-loss surgery and offers dietary and lifestyle guidelines for individuals who have had bariatric surgery as well as 150 recipes.

Gastric Sleeve Diet

Gastric Sleeve Diet
Author: Monika Shah
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2016-06-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781534746114

A Comprehensive Gastric Sleeve Weight Loss Surgery Diet Guide (Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Diet, Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Maximizing Success Rate) This book has been specifically designed and written for people who are either planning for, or have already undergone the Gastric Sleeve surgery (Bariatric Surgery) for weight loss. This book will educate you in detail about the various stages of Gastric Sleeve surgery and help you sail through the healing period of weight loss surgery. Let's take a closer look on what this book has to offer: Part A - The Research: This part of the book educates you not only about the Gastric Sleeve surgery itself but other various types of Bariatric surgeries too. It talks about the various risks and complications that are involved in this procedure. It also explains the various hospital procedures and processes one has to follow during the entire surgery along with the costs. Finally, it makes sure that you understand the right methods of selecting the best surgeon for your surgery too. Part B - Getting Ready for the Surgery: This part of the book prepares you for the Gastric Sleeve surgery by explaining the various guidelines that one has to follow before the surgery. It also talks about how you can maximize your success rate, various pre-operative diet guidelines including the 10 - 14 days Low Sugar diet. Finally, it helps you understand what you should take to the hospital along with you for those critical first few post-operative days. Part C - The Maintenance and Care: This is an important and critical part of the book which educates you in detail about the post-operative diet stages. You will explore the detailed post-surgery dietary information that one should follow to sail through the healing period of weight loss surgery. For each of these diet stages, book will unfold the real goals, guidelines, diet control measures and foods to eat and avoid from various food groups in detail. Also Includes: Keys, Tips and Goals for Successful Weight Maintenance When recovering after sleeve gastrectomy or any other form of bariatric surgery, patients also need to make some emotional adjustments. This section will help you with not only motivating yourself but also the keys, tips and goals one must follow for successful weight maintenance. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Diet, Gastric Sleeve Guide, Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery Diet Guide, Maximizing Gastric Sleeve Success Rate

Weight Loss Surgery Cookbook For Dummies

Weight Loss Surgery Cookbook For Dummies
Author: Brian K. Davidson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 6
Release: 2010-10-04
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0470640189

A practical, empowering guide to maintaining your weight after weight loss surgery Weight Loss Surgery Cookbook For Dummies is a book about food and maintenance: what foods to buy, how to prepare them, and how to enjoy a nutritious post-surgery diet. It helps you solidify new eating habits and enjoy some new recipes, as well as better understand nutrition and your food intake so that you can maintain your weight long after surgery. Features simple, delicious meals that conform to post-weight loss surgery requirements Offers easy-to-prepare recipes that are high in flavor and low in fat and calories, that you can eat immediately after your surgery and beyond Weight Loss Surgery Cookbook For Dummies makes it easy to shed the pounds and keep them off!

The Big Book on the Gastric Sleeve

The Big Book on the Gastric Sleeve
Author: Assistant Professor Program in Public Health Michigan State University East Lansing Michigan Natalie Stein
Publisher: Wls Boards LLC
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-02-28
Genre: Gastrectomy
ISBN: 9780988388239

The vertical sleeve gastrectomy, or gastric sleeve, can be your weight loss solution after years of struggling with obesity. Thousands of patients have successfully lost weight and kept it off after vertical sleeve gastrectomy. Making the right decisions can help you make the most out of this life-changing experience. The Big Book on the Gastric Sleeve: Everything You Need to Lose Weight and Live Well with the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy provides the information and tips you need to make the most out of this chance to overcome obesity forever. How does the gastric sleeve work? Is the vertical sleeve gastrectomy your best option? Who will your surgeon be? What will your diet be like? How can you reduce complications and side effects? This indispensable book answers these questions and more with straightforward and complete explanations. The authors, a successful weight loss surgery patient and a nutritionist specializing in weight loss speak to those considering weight loss surgery, current gastric sleeve patients and their supporters. Learn about Expected weight loss after vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) Choosing a surgeon and paying for surgery Safely preparing for and recovering from surgery Avoiding mistakes that can slow weight loss and harm your health The VSG diet for weight loss: what, when and how much to eat Health benefits and risks of the sleeve Embracing life as a sleeve patient This complete guide covers the entire VSG journey - don't miss out on critical information that can get you the weight loss that you want and deserve

The Weight-Loss Surgery Connection

The Weight-Loss Surgery Connection
Author: Melissa deBin-Parish
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2008-09-04
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780071499026

The support you need to be successful with weight-loss surgery If you're considering weight-loss surgery, or have already had it, you're probably filled with expectations, concerns--and a million questions. Author Melissa deBin-Parish knows what you're going through. She and her husband, Dan, lost a combined 300 pounds after their surgeries in 2003. Melissa went from a size 24 to a size 4, dramatically improved her life, and started her own support group to help other patients find the same success. Today, her website is one of the most popular and informed support groups available for patients. And now, with this comprehensive guide, she's combined the firsthand experiences of other weight-loss surgery patients with the latest medical information to help you: Decide if surgery is right for you Choose the best surgeon and procedure Overcome “emotional eating” Get the support you need And keep the weight off for life! You'll also find invaluable insider's tips, delicious recipes, and journal pages to make your journey positive, successful, and rewarding. And, with the right guidance, you'll see just how wonderful it can be to transform your body, your health, your attitude, and your life.