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BARI BANTER

BARI BANTER

By: Shan and Lita
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Join us as we sit down with fellow Weight loss Surgery Patience / Bariatric Surgery Patience to try and learn and embrace each others Journey's as we support and learn from each other! Let us know if you would like to have a chat and share your adventures with us!Copyright Shan and Lita Hygiene & Healthy Living
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  • BARI BANTER - BARIATRIC PODCAST #223 - Susan
    May 6 2025
    In this week's episode we are joined by returning guest Susan @suzieq485.

    Two years after her gastric sleeve surgery Susan returns to share her incredible journey—from dramatic weight loss and career milestones to the unexpected challenges and emotional rollercoaster that comes with major life changes.



    Together, we unpack the profound ways weight loss surgery can impact not only your health, but your relationships, self-worth, and even your sense of identity.



    From the loss of friendships and family tension, to navigating professional success and shifting mindsets, Susan opens up about the realities of transformation, personal growth, and learning to put yourself first.



    Whether you’re considering surgery, in the midst of your own journey, or supporting a loved one, this episode is a refreshingly honest look at the ups, downs, and everything in between on the road to becoming your healthiest self.



    In today's episode:

    - @fitforme.aus Fun Fact of the Day

    - Unexpected Challenges of Bariatric Surgery

    - Embracing Change Post-Surgery

    - Evolving Friendships and Festival Life

    - Navigating Relationship Insecurities

    - Managing Overwhelm and Balance

    - "Rediscovering Passion for Cooking"

    - "Battling Comfort Eating Pre-Surgery"

    - Journey of Self-Acceptance

    - Overcoming Self-Worth Challenges

    - Embracing Failure for Growth



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    54 mins
  • BARI BANTER - BARIATRIC PODCAST #222 - Melissa
    Mar 18 2025
    In today's episode we are joined by Dr. Melissa, a bariatric surgeon and obesity medicine specialist, who shares her expertise and addresses frequent misconceptions about bariatric surgery. We explore various surgical procedures, the role of weight loss medications, and the critical components of a multidisciplinary approach for lasting success.



    Join us as we uncover valuable insights from Dr. Melissa and discuss the future of bariatric surgery, addressing everything from innovative procedures to the evolving understanding of obesity. Whether you're considering surgery or looking for ways to sustain your journey, this episode is filled with practical advice and expert perspectives.



    In today's episode:

    - @fitforme.aus Fun Fact of the Day

    - Bariatric Surgery Isn't A Quick Fix

    - Bariatric Surgeons: Building Patient Comfort

    - Pre-Surgery Anxiety: Overthinking It

    - Understanding Gastric Bypass Basics

    - Bariatric Surgery: Eating Capacity Over Time

    - Post-Sleeve Eating Insights

    - Bariatric Surgery: Long-Term Support Needed

    - Ozempic Weight Loss Stigma

    - Trends in Bariatric Surgery Choices

    - Weight Loss Surgery Eligibility Concerns



    Contact Dr Melissa

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/360surgery/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088496901783

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drweightlossmelbourne?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc



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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • BARI BANTER - BARIATRIC PODCAST #221 - Jules
    Mar 11 2025
    In today's episode we are joined by Jules @that_govergirl. We explore the nuances of Jules' life-changing decision to embark on a path of sobriety and undergo bariatric surgery.



    Jules shares her candid experiences, from the challenges of overcoming societal pressures and body positivity misconceptions to the deeply personal moments that prompted her transformation. We discuss the psychological aspects of food addiction, the importance of re-evaluating one's environment, and setting meaningful, health-focused goals.



    Tune in as Jules reveals her strategies for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, the role of self-compassion in her journey, and her advice for anyone considering a similar path. This conversation is packed with valuable insights and heartfelt revelations, providing both support and motivation for those looking to make positive changes in their lives.



    In today's Episode:

    In today's episode:

    - @fitforme.aus Fun Fact of the Day

    - Struggles with Health and Finances

    - Failed Boat Entry Humiliation

    - "Weight Loss Anxiety"

    - Understanding Personal Health Metrics

    - Health vs. Fashion

    - Skewed Perception of Timeframes

    - Struggling with Chocolate Self-Control

    - Balancing Protein for Better Well-being

    - "Effortless Habits and Long-Term Enjoyment"

    - Bland, Repetitive Diet Experience



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    @fitforme.aus BBTRIAL25

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    @nutritionforwls baribanter

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    1 hr and 27 mins
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