Hello again! Last month we discussed what to expect in your bariatric presurgical psychological evaluation. In the next couple of articles, we’re going to talk about what these evaluations are really looking for and why. Today we’re focusing on depression before bariatric surgery. Depression and obesity often go hand-in-hand, according to this data brief by […]
There are a number of issues that bariatric patients will need to address before and after obesity surgery. Prior to weight loss surgery, there will be an evaluation to determine the patient’s overall physical condition and to assess whether the individual is an appropriate candidate for bariatric surgery. Bariatric patients will not only establish an intimate relationship […]
Reasons for the Bariatric Psych Evaluation A report published in The American Journal of Medicine (AJM) supports the discovery that people who receive bariatric surgery have a suicide rate that is greater than average despite receiving a bariatric psych evaluation. This is not to imply that weight-loss surgery causes suicide because there is no convincing evidence […]
For most people the best energy rich food is #carbohydrate. That's why low-carb diets like #paleo can leave you drained and unable to complete workouts. Here are our best tips for increasing your energy when following a #lowcarb diet. #MyBariatricLife #wls #bariatrics mybariatriclife.org/does-the-paleo-diet-hold-you-back/
Diet and Exercise: Does The Paleo Diet Hold You Back? | My Bariatric Life
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A paleo diet may cause you to run low on energy because you will be limiting your intake of carbs. Here are our best tips for avoiding fatigue and burn out.
