In episode 31 of your weekly weight loss surgery show, we have a FOW straight from the windy city, discuss the horror of bathing suit shopping, give you some tips on how to maintain your weight loss long term and review the web site of one of our viewers.

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HIGHLIGHTS

• This weeks “Freak of the Week” is Mark in Chicago
• He gives us a whole lot of reasons for being a freak.
• We run down our list for tips to maintain weight loss long term.
• Watch out for the creeping weight!
• Bathing suit shopping….can be rather traumatic.
• Tip: Realize that nobody else will be looking at you as hard as you do.
• Try not to be so critical of yourself.
• We give you one of our viewers websites..cause we like the name.

LINKS

• Past BTV Episodes
• Upmykilt.com
• BariatricTV Forums

On this weeks episode, our FOW needs some love, we talk about the post surgery breasteses, and life after weight loss surgery ain’t for wussies! Then we cook up a batch of yummy cottage cheese pancakes!

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HIGHLIGHTS

• This weeks “Freak of the Week” needs some loving – Sephia
• She’s having a hard time…and has 7 kids…Wow oh Wow.
• This ones for the ladies….your breasts after weight loss surgery
• Your breasts are fatty tissue, and you are trying to lose the fat.
• A proper fitting bra can do wonders for your self esteem.
• Do you think all your problems will be solved after weight loss surgery?
• Surgery only works on your stomach, not on your head.
• While losing the weight, you may want to concentrate on what is REALLY causing your problems.
• Lynnda cooks us up some cottage cheese pancakes.

LINKS

• Underworks.com
• BariatricTV Forums

In this weeks episode – of your favorite weight loss surgery show – we have our first dude FOW! We take a look at the Stomaphyx procedure, talk about why you may be getting treated different after losing weight and look at the top 10 reasons why weight loss surgery isn’t the easy way out.

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HIGHLIGHTS

• Our first dude freak of the week is TheLazyC
• He’s lost 105 pounds
• Stomaphyx is a revisional procedure for Roux-en-y gastric bypass patients
• Reduces the size of the pouch and stoma
• Stomaphyx is performed endoscopically (through the mouth)
• Do you get treated differently after weight loss surgery?
• Maybe the skinnier you is more open and welcoming to others
• The top 10 reasons why weight loss surgery is not the easy way out

LINKS

• Stomaphyx info
• Weight loss surgery coach

On this weeks episode, How about a preop FOW? Ever heard of the Toga Procedure? When and how do you tell folks you’re having surgery?And a look, and taste, of the new Bariatric Advantage Chocolate Calcium Chews.

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HIGHLIGHTS

• Our Freak of the week is….Paula…cause she has the shirt.
• We never heard of the Toga system so we decided to take a look.
• It’s a promising new restrictive weight loss surgery…with no surgical incisions
• It’s performed endoscopically….through the mouth.
• We talk about our own experience telling people we were going to have weight loss surgery.
• Who, what and when you tell others about your surgery…should totally be up to you.
• We do a  product review of the new Bariatric Advantage Calcium Chews!
• Stay tuned and watch Lynnda catch one in her mouth.

LINKS

• www.wlshelp.com/toga-weight-loss.html
• www.bariatricadvantage.com