A reality of massive weight-loss is dealing with your changing body, including loose skin and plastic surgery. In this episode, Janine talks to bariatric patient Jessica Weber. Jessica has been documenting her weight-loss journey on Instagram, with a focus on issues relating to plastic surgery and the aesthetics of loose skin. Jessica and Janine discuss Jessica’s 2016 surgery, the positive attitude she has developed about her body, and the experience of plastic surgery. Here’s a brief overview of the topics we discuss:
Check out Jessica’s Instagram page, @gypsyj44, to read more about her personal journey and discuss issues related to bariatric surgery. Her blog is informative and her positive attitude is contagious!
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Beth Marks: Physical Fitness - Working Out as a Bariatric Patient
Megan: Bariatric Dietitian - How to eat before and after Bariatric Surgery
Kimberly H: The Bariatric Blogger - Looking back on the weightloss journey
Elizabeth Anderson: Food and Psychology - A Bariatric patient's relationship with food, friends, and family
Dr. Randy Seeley: The Science of Obesity - A deep dive on the science behind weight gain
Mili Metz: The Support Group - Working together to help one another
Nikki: The Bariatric Foodie - Foods to Enjoy and Avoid for Bariatric Patients
Lou Schopfer: Long Term Bariatric Lifestyle - Years After Procedure
Kristin Lloyd: Bariatric Fears - The Mindset of the Bariatric Patient
Dr. Rachel Moore: Bariatric Mechanics - How Bariatric Surgery Works
Connie Stapleton: The Psychology of Obesity - Issues of the Mind Affecting the Body
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