Posts Tagged ‘Kaye Bailey’
After WLS: How Much Weight Have You Lost?
I had lost nearly fifty pounds before anyone mentioned my weight loss. Then, all of the sudden, everybody noticed! As soon as they noticed the questions began. The most often asked: “How much weight have you lost?” People who I barely knew asked me this question as if it were their right ...
After WLS: How To Avoid Mourning The Loss of Food
A frequent question brand-new gastric bypass patients ask is “How do you deal with the loss of food?” In the first few weeks out of surgery when patients can only eat is Jell-O or protein shakes or broth patients frequently report grieving for food. After all, food is a beloved friend ...
After WLS: Goodbye Self-Loathing! Hello Self-Loving!
You won’t believe what happened to me today! I was getting ready for work and saw myself naked in the full-length mirror and I didn’t hate what I saw! I actually gave myself an unrehearsed slightly passive self-compliment “You don’t look bad today.” The reason this is m ...