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  • Food Highlight: Radishes

    Food Highlight: Radishes

    Radishes may be a vegetable you aren’t very familiar with. Maybe they were just that vegetable you pushed to the side when you ate a salad or saw on your plate as a garnish at a restaurant. But radishes can be a vegetable that can stand on their own. In fact, for gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric band patients they can be a good choice.

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  • One Pan High Protein Dinner: Baked Italian Chicken and Vegetables

    One Pan High Protein Dinner: Baked Italian Chicken and Vegetables

    High protein dinners that you can cook in one pan are perfect for weeknights. Fewer dishes mean less cleanup. That means you have more time for things like work, family time, exercise, and other important things. Keeping the protein high and the carbohydrates low is the ideal way to maximize weight loss after gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and lap band surgery.

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  • Nutrition Content of Different Ground Meats: A Handy Chart for Bariatric Patients

    Nutrition Content of Different Ground Meats: A Handy Chart for Bariatric Patients

    Ground meats are often well tolerated by gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and lap band patients. They are readily available, cook quickly, and are quite versatile. You can make them in recipes that add moisture so that they are more easily tolerated than dry meats like chicken breast or steak.

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  • Good News for Bariatric Patients: Walking Your Dog Counts as Exercise

    Good News for Bariatric Patients: Walking Your Dog Counts as Exercise

    Walking your dog can count as exercise. For gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and lap band patients that can be a good thing. As January is Walk Your Dog Month, it seems a good time to highlight the health benefits associated with walking your dog (and walking in general):

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  • National Folic Acid Awareness Week

    National Folic Acid Awareness Week

    National Folic Acid Awareness Week is January 6-12, 2020 so it seems like an ideal time to highlight the importance of this nutrient.

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  • 5 Ways to Stuff Chicken Breasts Differently

    5 Ways to Stuff Chicken Breasts Differently

    Chicken can be a staple of many gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and lap band patient’s diets. It’s a great source of high quality protein, often low in fat, low in cholesterol. A 3 oz portion of boneless, skinless chicken breast has less than 130 calories, 24 grams of protein, 3 grams of fat, and no carbohydrates. That makes chicken a great food choice for bariatric patients to meet their protein goal while keeping their calorie intake low to promote weight loss.

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  • 6 Ways Gastric Sleeve Patients Can Use Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel Seasoning

    6 Ways Gastric Sleeve Patients Can Use Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel Seasoning

    Are you a fan of Trader Joe’s Everything But the Bagel seasoning? If you haven’t tried it yet, it’s like eating an everything bagel without the calories and carbs of a bagel. This makes it a great choice for people who are trying to lose weight, like Dr. Shillingford’s gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and lap band surgery patients.

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  • Gastric Sleeve Patients Should Try This Hack for Making the Fluffiest Eggs

    Gastric Sleeve Patients Should Try This Hack for Making the Fluffiest Eggs

    Eggs are a food that many bariatric surgery patients eat a lot of. And for good reason: they are full of high quality protein and no carbs. One egg has 75 calories, 7 grams of protein, iron, vitamin A, lutein, zeanthanin, and B12 among many other beneficial nutrients..

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  • Quick and Easy High Protein One Pan Meal

    Quick and Easy High Protein One Pan Meal

    Looking for a high protein meal that you can have prepped and on the table in less than a half hour? Look no further than this Ground Turkey Hash.

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  • Is It OK to Work Out When You’re Sore?

    Is It OK to Work Out When You’re Sore?

    If you’ve started working out after your gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, or lap band surgery, you may be feeling muscle soreness afterwards. This pain is usually the result of delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS).

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