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Gastric Bypass Surgery - Preparation for the Big Event

June 2nd, 2008 by itbsuperrich

As with any surgical procedure, proper preparation before gastric bypass surgery is extremely important to ensure the experience is not overly stressful. Assuming your doctor confirms that you are a valid candidate for a gastric bypass, the first thing you should do to prepare is to contact your …

Bananas and Walnuts Two Essential Foods After WLS

May 18th, 2008 by itbsuperrich

Nutritional deficiency is a serious concern for people who have undergone gastric bypass or lap-band weight loss surgery. Most patients are instructed to supplement their low-calorie diet with vitamin and mineral supplements. In addition, patients can make informed food choices to boost their nur…

A Better Buffalo Chicken “Wing”

May 5th, 2008 by itbsuperrich

I cringe when I hear weight loss surgery people talk about eating Buffalo Wings - no offense Buffalo - but the average serving of traditional Buffalo Wings is 68% fat. Nobody loses weight eating 68% fat, no matter how small the portion. In addition to the fat, wing sauce has a high sugar content….



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