Gastric bypass is the term given to any number of bariatric surgical solutions which are available to the morbidly obese.
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A blog that is dedicated to the discussion of issues centering on body image, size, healthiness, hottyness and Star Jones. This body positivity blog is for people losing weight and those who are happy and contented on their weight. This weblog also features pages on how you can love yourself regardless of what size you belonged, 10 ways to be a body positivity advocate and a lot more.
http://www.bfdblog.com/
Dr. Christian Birkedal, a Florida bariatric surgeon, offers information about gastric bypass, lap band, and sleeves as well as non-surgical weight loss.
http://www.cbirkedal.com/
This blog goes into much more than just surgery information. It also delves into mental and emotional health of patients as well as information about the 5-day pouch test for those who have begun regaining weight.
http://gastricbypasstruth.com/
Contains entries about the hCG protocol including recipes, questions and answers, and tips for getting through the day on 500 calories.
http://www.hcg411.info/
The author of the HCG Diet Cookbook keeps this web log and discusses cooking for various phases, ingredients which work, and strategies for managing hunger.
http://hcgrecipes.com/blog/
Subtitled "Food for the Pouch," this weblog offers recipes for people who have had weight loss or bariatric surgery. Also includes photographs of finished products.
http://healthy-eating-healthy-lifestyle.com/wls/
This blog, started in late 2005, is a look into the life of a disordered eater before, during, and after her Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. She discusses not just the physical, but the emotional changes she went through.
http://hotfat4sale.blogspot.com/
An obese woman chronicles her attempt to lose 70 pounds on the hCG VLCD (very low calorie diet), and does so without sugar-coating the journey.
http://lovemyhcgdrops.blogspot.com/
Articles are about the hCG diet protocol and one woman's journey to weight loss. Discussions include those about hunger pains, stalls, and food addictions.
http://hcgdietjourney.blogspot.com/
My HCG Weight Loss Success Blog
Provides information and discussions about the hormone regimen and its very low calorie diet and offers such topics as whether drops or shots work better.
http://hcgweightlossblog.com/
Provides simple paleo meal plans that outline every meal of the week and offer tips and tricks to eating, shopping, and managing your eating while building a lifestyle.
http://www.paleoplan.com/
A mother who had gastric bypass surgery in 2006 and lost more than 200 pounds tells her story and documents the stops in her weight loss journey.
http://signgurl.blogspot.com/
Reflections of a Weight Loss Surgery Patient
Chronicles the personal journey of a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery patient, beginning before the surgery, and carrying the reader with her through the weight loss.
http://baribits.blogspot.com/
Run by a bariatrician, this blog expresses thoughts and facts about medical weight loss as well as nutrition.
http://www.sasseguide.com/blog/
Describes the day by day steps the author took before, during, and after her bariatric surgery, a vertical sleeve.
http://www.shrinkingpamelalala.com/
Chronicles the writer's personal journey to lose weight and get back into shape. His hope is that those who are struggling with your weight will be inspired and motivated and motivated by his experiences.
http://www.thelowdownskinny.com/
