EP 173 Saving Your Strands: Post-Bariatric Surgery Nutrition for Hair Health

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

"Should I take biotin for my hair loss?" "My hair’s falling out since my surgery. What can I do to stop it?" I’m asked both of these question...

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EP 172  Test Kitchen Secrets: 5 tips for making bariatric-friendly food you will love  

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

What do you think about when you hear the term bariatric-friendly food? Boring, maybe tasteless? What is bariatric-friendly food anyway? Is i...

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EP 171 Is Alcohol after Bariatric Surgery Risky?

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

Have you had alcohol since your surgery? Did you notice that you got tipsy from just a few sips? Were you thinking to yourself...hey, what’s ...

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EP 170 How Much Weight Will You Lose with Bariatric Surgery?

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 


“How much weight can I expect to lose after bariatric surgery?” This is probably the most common question that Gayle, Isabel and I are asked....

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EP 169 Pre Surgery Nutrition Game Plan to Level Up Your Bariatric Surgery

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

What if you could get a ‘leg up’ on your bariatric surgery? If you had a nutrition game plan to put into action before surgery to boost you...

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EP 168 Keto, No: Why It’s Not for Bariatric Surgery

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

Go keto! It’s definitely your answer after bariatric surgery or so you’ve been told. But is the keto diet the way to go after bariatric surge...

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EP 167: What to know about a Panniculectomy versus a Tummy Tuck after Bariatric Surgery

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

Congratulations, you’ve worked hard on your journey and, lost a significant amount of weight. But now, you have this …hanging skin… sometimes...

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EP 166 6 Nutrition Benefits of Bariatric-Friendly Leafy Greens

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

Leafy greens feel so light and airy so you don’t necessarily think of them as being a nutrition powerhouse. But they are! Leafy greens make t...

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EP 165: 5 Ways to APPRECIATE the Relationship with yourself after WLS

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

What relationship do you think changes the most after bariatric surgery? This might surprise you! The relationship that may change the MOST i...

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EP 164: How to Choose the Best Protein Bars for Bariatric Surgery

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

Protein bars. They’re so quick and easy. But are they just candy in disguise or can they be a bariatric-friendly choice? There are zillions o...

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EP 163 Beyond Caffeine: 5 Health Benefits of Coffee

HOST: Bariatric Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

Don’t you just love a good cup of coffee? Plus the boost to your energy level and the way it helps fine-tune your focus. But, there’s more to...

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EP 162 Can’t poop? Add these 7 foods to your diet

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr. Susan Mitchell 

 

Can’t poop? Feeling miserable, bloated? Trying to drink fluids but you still can’t go? You probably hear the word fiber almost ...

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