Getting through Christmas parties and the silly season after bariatric surgery
Just because we all affectionately call the end of the year the silly season doesn’t mean you need to let everything go out the…
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Introducing Bariatric Gold
You may have noticed I haven’t been posting as much or as regularly on my blog this year. That’s been down to a range of…
Gosh, I have some work to do on myself ……
I’ve been looking at and assessing where I’m at lately and I’ve come to the conclusion that I have some serious work to do. I…
My thoughts on The Big Ward season 2!
Season 2 of The Big Ward, oh how I waited for you! It’s nice to see bariatric surgery being talked about on TV. My main…
Food intolerance after Gastric Bypass
Food intolerance, to some degree or another, after gastric bypass is normal and should be expected. After gastric bypass surgery we have to work our…
You’ve watched The Big Ward, now what?
Season two of The Big Ward is finally on our screens. It’s a TV series made here in New Zealand and follows patients in one…
Bariatric Meatloaf Recipe
I have a confession to make, I am a lazy cook (or efficient, we’ll never know.) Today I’m going to share my meatloaf recipe with…
Be careful who you complain about your weight to ….
I was reminded recently that having had weight loss surgery puts you in a weird position. I was having a whinge about the fact that…
The 10 things nobody tells you about weight loss surgery
The experience of having weight loss surgery is like nothing else you have or will ever do in life. There are a million and one…
Enjoying Christmas after weight loss surgery
There is nothing like having weight loss surgery and completely changing your lifestyle to make you realise just how much Christmas revolves around food. Not…