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Weight Loss Surgery Magazine

Weight Loss Surgery Magazine is an online publication made up of informative articles written by weight loss professionals who have experience with weight loss surgery.

WLS Magazine covers many aspects of weight loss surgery and is written by health professionals from across the healthcare spectrum, including: Physicians/Surgeons, Dietitians/Nutritionists, Health & Wellness Experts, Psychologists, Life Coaches and Others who are at the forefront in the fight against obesity.

694 topics in this forum

  1. Your Heart's Desire

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 18 replies
    • 5,035 views

  2. Best Lap Band Cook Books

    By Helen Bauzon,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,241 views

  3. Lap Band Video Presentations

    By Helen Bauzon,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,341 views

  4. Behavior Modification and Personal Accountability

    By Lori Nevins LCSW,
    • 3 replies
    • 6,880 views

  5. How does a gastric band REALLY work?

    By Sally Johnston,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,502 views

  6. Making Your Weight Loss Surgery Diet More Affordable

    By Alex Brecher,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,599 views

  7. Participation In Support Groups Proven To Improve Long-term Outcomes

    By Colleen Cook,
    • 11 replies
    • 6,156 views

  8. I Love You - Have a Cookie!

    By Colleen Cook,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,153 views

  9. The Medical Team Meant It. Did You?

    By Connie Stapleton PhD,
    • 3 replies
    • 4,863 views

  10. What's Love Got To Do With It?

    By Colleen Cook,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,536 views

  11. Produce Problems, Anyone ?

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,023 views

  12. Are You Disconnected?

    By Louisa Latela,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,025 views

  13. 5 ways to heal your body from held in “Emotional Baggage”

    By Mary Jo Rapini,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,900 views

  14. A successful journey? It’s up to you.

    By Sally Johnston,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,636 views

  15. Family Diet Dynamics After Weight Loss Surgery

    By Alex Brecher,
    • 4 replies
    • 4,804 views

  16. How Skinny Is Too Skinny?

    By Mary Jo Rapini,
    • 8 replies
    • 7,084 views

  17. Creating Peace With Food Means Making Peace With Your Life

    By Melissa McCreery,
    • 3 replies
    • 4,686 views

  18. Four things we can learn from watching kids eat

    By Sally Johnston,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,719 views

  19. How does gastric bypass surgery work?

    By Sally Johnston,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,550 views

  20. Using BariatricPal or Other Online Support Systems Can Improve Bariatric Success!

    By Alex Brecher,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,411 views

  21. Spiritual Solution to Food Addiction?

    By Louisa Latela,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,747 views

  22. The 3 Deadly Weapons For Weight-Loss

    By flabuless,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,653 views

  23. Food Addict or Just Really Like to Eat?

    By Louisa Latela,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,941 views

  24. Breaking Up With Your Ex For Good – The Maintenance Grind

    By Dr. Nick Nicholson,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,214 views

  25. Living with Your Adjustable Gastric Band

    By Lori Nevins LCSW,
    • 0 replies
    • 6,757 views

  26. Another Look at New Year’s Resolutions

    By Alex Brecher,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,310 views

  27. SATIETY 101: Recognizing Satiety

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 2 replies
    • 5,011 views

  28. SATIETY 101: Satiated vs Stuffed

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 0 replies
    • 3,328 views

  29. SATIETY 101: Satiety & The Restriction Myth

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 6 replies
    • 4,201 views

  30. How Much Food is Enough?

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 21 replies
    • 11,111 views

  31. In And Out Of The Closet

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 4 replies
    • 4,992 views

  32. 9 Reasons To Weigh & Measure Your Food

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 16 replies
    • 9,584 views

  33. What Obesity Is Doing To You!

    By Alex Brecher,
    • 12 replies
    • 7,400 views

  34. Why Does Weight Loss Surgery Fail?

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 29 replies
    • 11,050 views

  35. Honesty is the best policy

    By Helen Bauzon,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,361 views

  36. What Does "Morbid Obesity" Really Mean?

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 16 replies
    • 12,767 views

  37. The Dreaded Food Diary: An Easier Way to Track What You Eat

    By Melissa McCreery,
    • 2 replies
    • 4,466 views

  38. Weight Loss Traps: Why Smart Women Stay Overwhelmed And Overweight

    By Melissa McCreery,
    • 7 replies
    • 8,601 views

  39. Lunch is Over!

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 7 replies
    • 12,458 views

  40. A successful journey? It?s up to you.

    By Sally Johnston,
    • 4 replies
    • 8,747 views

  41. When You Can't Control the Food

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 7 replies
    • 12,588 views

  42. 5 days post!

    By DanielleSleeve,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,159 views

  43. Saving the Best for Last

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 5 replies
    • 4,858 views

  44. With This Band...

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,801 views

  45. Hi Ho, Hi Ho, It's Off to Work We Go!

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 13 replies
    • 11,181 views

  46. Juicing amd post op!

    By moira a new,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,307 views

  47. The Bariatric Work Ethic

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 7 replies
    • 8,158 views

  48. EAT ANYTHING YOU WANT & STILL LOSE WEIGHT!

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 16 replies
    • 11,810 views

  49. I need some "SLEEVE SISTERS"

    By lory2922,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,602 views

  50. Last Meal Syndrome

    By Jean McMillan,
    • 13 replies
    • 5,716 views

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    • buildabetteranna

      buildabetteranna

      over 20 lbs down since4 the pre surgery diet and surgery on the 14th
      · 1 reply
      1. Selina333

        Selina333

        Yay!! Congrats. I know how good that feels. 🤩

    • Jenopolis

      Jenopolis

      Had a sleeve in 2017, lost over 100 pounds. Had a DS surgery this year (2025) for more sustainable weight loss. 🤞
      · 0 replies
      1. This update has no replies.
    • buildabetteranna

      buildabetteranna

      The 14th was my day. I am home and recovery is going pretty smooth. They even let me walk out of the hospital. Picture of me in recovery curtesy of my boyfriend lol. 

      · 3 replies
      1. DaisyChainOz

        DaisyChainOz

        Glad it went well!! Wishing you a speedy recovery and wonderful success!! 🤗

      2. buildabetteranna

        buildabetteranna

        Thank you ❤️

      3. Selina333

        Selina333

        Neat you have a pic of this day! I was sooo happy to get my surgery. It was well worth it! And I'm not even near my goal. I had surgery Dec. 2!

    • Alisa_S

      Alisa_S

      Bought a treadmill and some 5 lb weights. Time to get off my butt and get moving!
      · 1 reply
      1. DaisyChainOz

        DaisyChainOz

        That's a great choice! 😊

    • DaisyChainOz

      DaisyChainOz

      Surgery done!  Really looking forward to the next chapter 🥳😁
      · 3 replies
      1. GreenTealael

        GreenTealael

        Congratulations!!🎉

      2. Bugzy46

        Bugzy46

        Congrats

      3. Alisa_S

        Alisa_S

        Fantastic! Best of luck to you & I hope you're healing nicely & not having much pain!🙏

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