Category: Banana Blog

As you get further along in your bariatric surgery journey, understanding bariatric surgery nutrition becomes crucial to...

Kate
May 25, 2023

Bariatric surgery marks a significant step towards significant weight loss and health improvements for many patients struggle...

Kate
April 17, 2023

Life after surgery requires dedication to a healthier lifestyle, especially when it comes to post-bariatric meal prep....

Kate
April 15, 2023

Are you striving to maintain your health and continue your weight loss journey post-bariatric surgery? It’s common...

Kate
April 10, 2023

Undergoing bariatric surgery is a monumental step towards achieving a healthier lifestyle and significant weight loss. However,...

Kate
April 1, 2023

Embarking on a bariatric journey is a significant commitment to one’s health and well-being. At Banana Bariatrics,...

Kate
March 15, 2023

Feeling overwhelmed by the idea of meal prepping after bariatric surgery? Don’t worry—you’re not alone. To make...

Kate
February 9, 2023

The other day in clinic, one of my patient’s had to reschedule their appointment due to being...

Kate
December 21, 2022

Pregnancy after surgery is becoming more common due to the improvement of fertility after weight loss surgery....

Kate
December 15, 2022

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is a disorder of the liver that is commonly associated with other medical...

Kate
December 8, 2022

If you’re fresh out of bariatric surgery, it’s not uncommon to feel like your emotions are scrambled...

Kate
November 30, 2022

Struggling With Reflux Either Before Or After Surgery? Gastroesophageal reflux (aka- heartburn) is very common in the...

Kate
November 24, 2022

Weight regain after bariatric surgery is not an uncommon concern. Many individuals who undergo these procedures may...

Kate
November 16, 2022

Anemia is defined as a blood hemoglobin level < 12g/dL in women and <13g / dL in...

Kate
November 2, 2022

I’m definitely guilty of over-extending myself. I had a moment a work a little while ago where...

Kate
October 27, 2022

Weight plateaus after surgery are very common. And while there are many reasons for why you may...

Kate
October 17, 2022

If you’re feeling tired after weight loss surgery, you’re not alone. Fatigue is a common experience in...

Kate
October 6, 2022

As the summer heat rises, many people turn to watermelon for its hydrating and soothing properties. However,...

Kate
September 27, 2022

Have you wondered if it’s okay to have smoothies after bariatric surgery, even if you go to...

Kate
September 21, 2022

Here are a list of questions I’d like you to answer “yes” or “no” to: Do you...

Kate
September 16, 2022

What is lymphedema? Lymphedema is an abnormal collection of fluid that can cause an extremity to become...

Kate
September 5, 2022