My Changing Perceptions on Body Types
One thing that has taken me by surprise since losing 70 kilos is just how bony my chest is. I had been overweight for as…
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My New Attitude to Exercise
When I was morbidly obese exercise and moving around generally was hard. I used to be really good at avoiding activity and would make sure…
Starting a New Job After Gastric Bypass
Right at the end of November I started a new job. Technically this is the second time I’ve started a new job since my surgery…
Beware, The Internet ….
I was inspired to write this post by a comment that was left on my blog. I love getting interaction with my posts on my…
My Wedding Dress Five Years On
I think one thing that’s a bit of a right of passage for anyone after they have gotten married is the wondering if their wedding…
Hair Loss After Gastric Bypass
One thing that seems inevitable no matter what kind of bariatric surgery you have is hair loss. The amount of hair loss and how long…
Getting back on track after the holidays
It’s easy to fall back into some not so great eating patterns over the holiday period when routines are out-of-order and you are surrounded by…
Goals!
For me pre surgery the biggest thing that was on my mind in relation to my gastric bypass surgery was my goal weight and if…
Caffeine Post Gastric Bypass Surgery
There are some big forever lifestyle changes you need to make after weight loss surgery and some things that need to be let go of…
Vitamins and Malabsorption
One of the downsides and risks that needs to be considered if you are thinking about gastric bypass as a weight loss surgery option is…