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Tag: weight loss surgery

  • THROWBACK THURSDAY

    The first pic was taken a few months after my WLS when I had blown a hernia in one of my incisions (it was fixed a few weeks later – right before Christmas) but I was finally getting brave enough to take pics of myself! And then 👉🏻 This morning. I think it is safe…

  • The Ways We Change! Post Weight Loss Surgery

    If I had known myself six years ago, I would have witnessed a completely different version of me. I had reached a point where hope was scarce, and I had given up on myself and my future. Frustration and bitterness consumed me, as I endured daily pain, yearning desperately for a change. I watched my…

  • Season 2 of The Bari Chronicles begins.

  • So what do you eat after weight loss surgery?

    Oh if only I had a dollar for every time I asked that question! At 5 years post op my food days are still fairly much as they have been for years. I prioritise protein, I eat a lower carb diet and do that to avoid dumping syndrome which can go along with Gastric Bypass,…

  • Weight Loss Surgery – 5 Years On

  • No Regrets

    No Regrets

    Gastric bypass remains the best decision for my health that I have ever made. It is nearly 5 years since my surgery and I’m so glad I did this. I would love to answer any questions about by post WLS life that you might have xx

  • The Bari Chronicles – Self Esteem part 2

  • Excess

  • Managing Expectations

    Can we talk about managing our expectations? In my mind I hoped to look “normal” I don’t know what that was exactly but that was what I wanted post WLS! I think I wanted to be stretch mark free, able to see my own vag and I hoped to have boobs that vaguely pointed forwards…

  • Healing well after my recent arm revision