#149 Just Add Mushrooms: 7 Bariatric-friendly Benefits

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

I’m going to give you several hints and I want you to guess the vegetable…ready? It’s good for your immune system, fat free, l...

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#148 5 Nutrition “Must Knows” for Weight Loss Drugs and Bariatric Surgery

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

 

It’s the dawn of a new era. First it was Ozempic and Wegovy and now there are more new weight loss drugs. They may be even b...

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#147 How to Find the Added Sugars in your Food

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

Ok, what do you think? How many teaspoons of sugar does the average soda contain? What’s your guess? Try 8-12 teaspoons of sug...

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#146 What’s the Difference between a Distorted Body Image & Body Dysmorphic Disorder?

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

Do you worry and obsess about how you look? Over something in your appearance that bugs you, but yet to others, is minor or no...

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#145 Amplify Your WLS Journey with Seven Mindfulness Strategies

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

What are you doing right now? Are you looking thru the cabinets for something to snack on? Are you really hungry or is food yo...

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#144 How to Save Time and Money Choosing Your Bariatric Surgeon

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

Are you considering bariatric surgery? It can be so confusing, right? And downright scary. How much will it cost you? Who’s th...

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#143 7 Tips for Plant-Based Eating after WLS

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

Becky asked if I would do a podcast on plant-based eating after bariatric surgery with tips on how to get in enough protein. I...

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#142 How to Stop Self Sabotage: Bariatric Mental Health Q & A

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

When I say the words ‘self-sabotage’, what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Emotional or comfort eating? Maybe negat...

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#141 Sugar Substitute Update: Are They Safe to Use with Bariatric Surgery?

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

Want to grab some attention? Just combine the word ‘toxic” or ‘deadly’ with the words sugar substitute and that will do it. Lo...

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#140: Do You Really Need to Follow the 30-30 Rule: Bariatric Nutrition Q & A

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

You’ve have weight loss surgery and now you find out that you need to follow some 30-30 rule. Are you surprised? Are you think...

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#139 7 Foods to Increase Nitric Oxide and Help Improve Heart Health after WLS

HOST: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dr.

Susan Mitchell 

 

Did you know that one of the players in heart health is called nitric oxide, sometimes referred to as N-O? The N-O level tends...

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