Many bariatric patients suffer to one degree or another of disordered eating pre- and post-surgery and some go on to be diagnosed with an eating disorder. There is help, and the BEAT charity is a flag-bearer for those who want to know more and require and need to access some support. Christmas, they say, is[Read More]
Pre-Op Advice
Tick Tock – Beat The Gifting Clock!
Still not finished your Christmas shopping and time is running out? Then don’t worry, sit back and consider a last minute e-gift for a WLS patient from Bariatric Cookery that will give hours of joy in 2020. We have downloadable pdf’s of both of our ‘Return to Slender’ Bariatric Cookery books here –[Read More]
Plant-Based Diets and Bariatric Surgery
Is it fine to cut the meat (and more) after bariatric surgery? This was the question we posed in the last free Bariatric Cookery Newsletter (click to see here). Is it a wise move for someone who has had WLS? There are now so many varied dietary regimes and some might well be[Read More]
Vacation or Staycation Holiday Hacks Coming Up!
I have it on good authority that this week’s weather forecast in the UK is improving and we’re likely to see some drier, sunnier weather for the coming Bank Holiday weekend. I also have been told reliably that the weather down under is mild, dry and sunny and that some parts of the US are[Read More]
Little Known Facts About Losing Weight After WLS – Like Will I Get Shorter?
There are some facts that are never, or hardly ever, mentioned about post-WLS results and outcomes – like do you lose weight on your feet so that your shoes no longer fit? Will you lose height as well as weight? These and other questions rear their heads in Forums and in chat groups and[Read More]