by rmap nurse | Sep 4, 2024 | FAQ, INSPIRATION, PATIENT STORIES, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, SUPPORT GROUP
As you prepare for bariatric surgery, it is normal to experience a range of emotions. Hopefully one of them is excitement as we are excited for you and the commitment you have made to work toward a healthier lifestyle. Weight loss surgery never has been or will be the...
by rmap nurse | Feb 8, 2023 | MAINTENANCE, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, SUPPORT GROUP, WEIGHT REGAIN
Stress brought on by challenges or demands that lead you to feel worried, frustrated, anxious, or upset can cause the body to react in a negative way. Not only can stress affect your physical health, it can impact your emotional and psychological health as...
by rmap nurse | Dec 21, 2022 | HOLIDAYS AFTER WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, INSPIRATION, SUPPORT GROUP
People often criticize bariatric surgery as “taking the easy way out.” We know that there is nothing easy about the decision and commitments you have made. We acknowledge your bravery and hard work to get you where you are today. As we enter the New Year, we...
by rmap nurse | Oct 2, 2019 | INSPIRATION, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, SUPPORT GROUP
Weight loss surgery not only transforms the physical body but also the emotional, social, and spiritual elements of an individual. There won’t be a single area of your life that goes untouched from the many changes that occur after weight loss surgery. You will...
by rmap nurse | Jun 13, 2018 | INSPIRATION, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, SUPPORT GROUP
People often criticize surgery weight loss surgery patients, saying they took the easy way out. There is nothing about surgery that is easy. It is important that you acknowledge the bravery it took to make and follow through on your decision....
by rmap nurse | May 2, 2018 | INSPIRATION, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, SUPPORT GROUP
Weight loss surgery is only a tool. When utilized correctly it is an effective means of losing weight and keeping it off. Most patients are surprised to discover that even after surgery they have to be aware of what they are eating, drinking and engage in...