Nutrition Needs

Iron Infusion #3 - Allergic Reaction Iron Infusion #3 - Allergic Reaction

Fall 2007 was when I had my first iron infusion due to my dangerously low ferritin... 

A Solution to Gastric Bypass Nutrition A Solution to Gastric Bypass Nutrition

In this video, I share with you my experience as a RNY post-op and a good supplement... 

Depression, Osteoporosis & Vit. D Depression, Osteoporosis & Vit. D

We’ve long known that vitamin D helps our bodies use calcium to keep our bones... 

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Post-Op Staying on Track

Post-Ops: Are You Receiving Gastric Bypass Support? Post-Ops: Are You Receiving Gastric Bypass Support?

So you are a year or two (or more) post-op from your gastric bypass surgery: how... 

An Intelligent Water Bottle An Intelligent Water Bottle

Wow - now this is cool!  A water bottle that tells you how much water you need,... 

Holiday Help Holiday Help

Today is Thanksgiving here in the US. That means tables full of the traditional... 

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General Comments

Gastric Bypass & Obesity Ignorance Gastric Bypass & Obesity Ignorance

I monitor Twitter activity for tweets on ‘gastric bypass’, so I can connect with those who have had gastric bypass surgery, and answer questions for those seeking help.  The search will pull in any tweets that contain the phrase ‘gastric bypass’, so not everyone is seeking help - some are trashing the obese and gastric bypass... [Read more of this review]

Gastric Bypass Cures Type 2 Diabetes? Gastric Bypass Cures Type 2 Diabetes?

Before I had my weight loss surgery, I had Type 2 diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, GERD, was developing sleep apnea and a plethora of aches and pains. Now: I have none of these things. Not one. I was able to stop my diabetes medications the day I left the hospital after my surgery. Now there’s a suggested link to gastric bypass surgery and... [Read more of this review]

Weight Loss Surgery Insurance Secrets Weight Loss Surgery Insurance Secrets

So you’ve done your research, decided that weight loss surgery is for you, only to discover that your insurance may not cover it and the cost out-of-pocket to pay for it yourself it out of your reach. You are not alone. Craig Thompson has done a fine job in his ebook Weight Loss Surgery Secrets. Here’s a synopsis of the book: If you tried... [Read more of this review]

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