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Publisher
Wiley
Language
English
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Your trusted guide to surgical weight-loss
Sixty percent of individuals over the age of 20—or 58 million people in the U.S.—are overweight. As the obesity epidemic continues to grow, many Americans are researching the benefits and complications of weight-loss surgeries. Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies, 2nd edition is the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to understanding the impact of surgical weight-loss before, during, and after
...4) Skinny
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
After undergoing gastric-bypass surgery, a self-loathing, obese teenaged girl loses weight and makes the brave decision to start participating in high school life, including pursuing her dream of becoming a singer and finding love.
7) The gastric sleeve bariatric cookbook: easy meal plans and recipes to eat well & keep the weight off
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A commitment to nutrition is the key to success after having a vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG). During your first 8 weeks post-op, meal planning is essential to make sure you get the nutrition you need. In The Gastric Sleeve Bariatric Cookbook, Sarah Kent--author of the bestselling Fresh Start Bariatric Cookbook--delivers effective meal plans and recipes specifically tailored for your new lifestyle after VSG. Unlike any other bariatric cookbook...
Author
Publisher
Skirt
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A brutally honest memoir of life as an obese woman, the pain, humiliation...and hope Jennifer Joyner was slowly killing herself with food. She didn't know what to fear more: dying or knowing that she was causing her own death. She was powerless to stop. She weighed 336 pounds. She had uncontrolled diabetes and high blood pressure. She'd lost jobs and friendships, and her marriage was hanging by a thread. She disgusted herself. She couldn't even attempt...
Author
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"Is weight loss surgery right for you? After frustrating and failed attempts with traditional dieting methods, more and more people are turning to weight loss surgery. More than a quarter million people undergo weight loss surgery each year in the United States and that number is growing rapidly. The Patient's Guide to Weight Loss Surgery is an indispensable guide for surgery candidates and their families. It explains in easy-to-understand language...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Deciding to use bariatric surgery as a weight-management tool is only the first step on the path to living a happier, healthier life. The Easy 5-Ingredient Bariatric Cookbook is your all-in-one guide to successful post-surgery rehabilitation through a complete diet of 100 nutritious recipes that require only 5 ingredients. The step-by-step guidelines for post-surgical eating habits will help you progress through the four stages of the recovery process...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Bariatric surgery isn't just about building a new relationship with food, it's also about creating a new philosophy towards life. Learning diligent and delicious meal preparation with small sustainable changes is just part of The Complete Bariatric Cookbook and Meal Plan's comprehensive approach to successfully changing your diet and your lifestyle. From grocery lists to meal and exercise plans, The Complete Bariatric Cookbook and Meal Plan is much...
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