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Recipes for Your gastric sleeve journey

Flavorful and Nutritious Recipes for Your Health Journey with CER Bariatrics Congratulations on your decision to prioritize your health with CER Bariatrics! As you prepare for gastric sleeve surgery, let's explore some delicious and nourishing recipes designed for your wellness journey. These recipes are aimed at making your path to better health an enjoyable and flavorful adventure. Breakfasts for a Powerful Start Begin your day with a breakfast that not only kickstarts your energy levels but also provides essential nutrients. Consider these delightful and nutritious options: Ingredients Fluffy Egg and Veggie Scramble: 2 large eggs or 1 large egg + 2 egg whites 1/4 cup skim milk or unsweetened almond milk 1/4 cup finely chopped bell peppers (any color) 1/4 cup finely chopped spinach or kale 1/4 cup finely chopped mushrooms 1 small tomato, diced (seeds removed) 1 tablespoon finely chopped onions or green onions Salt and pepper to taste Cooking spray or 1 teaspoon olive oil Fresh herbs (optional, for garnish, e.g., parsley or basil) Difficulty : Easy. Serves : 4 [...]

By Brenda Berumen|2024-09-28T03:06:30-07:00February 21, 2024|Breakfasts, Definity Toolkit, Desserts, Diet Phases, Dinner, Food, Full Liquid, Hydration, Lunch, Meals, Post-op, Pre-op, Pureed Foods, Recipes, Snack, Soft Foods, Solid Foods, Wellbeing|0 Comments

Trendy Unhealthy Diets to Avoid After Gastric Sleeve

If you've recently had a gastric sleeve surgery with CER Bariatrics, you've taken a big step to get healthier. After the surgery, it's important to be careful about the diets you choose. There are Trendy Unhealthy Diets to Avoid that might seem popular but could actually be harmful or not helpful for your health after a gastric sleeve surgery. Let's take a closer look at some of these diets and why it's better to steer clear of them to ensure you take the best care of yourself. Trendy Unhealthy Diets to Avoid and What to Do Instead Action Why to Avoid It What to Do Instead: Drinking Only Liquids for a Very Long Time While liquids are good right after the surgery, only long-term consumption might not give your body the important nutrients it needs, such as proteins, good fats, and vitamins and minerals. Gradually switch from liquids to eating a variety of healthy foods. Extreme Diets with Very Few Calories Diets that promise fast weight loss with few calories can harm your health. After a gastric sleeve surgery, it's crucial to give your body the right nutrition and lose weight healthily, not super fast. Talk to a [...]

By Brenda Berumen|2024-06-17T20:36:39-07:00February 21, 2024|Definity Toolkit, Diet-Contraindications, Favorite Tools, Food, Physical activity, Post-op, Pureed Foods, Recipes, Self-care, Wherever you go|0 Comments

Thanksgiving After Bariatric Surgery: Tips for an Enjoyable Holiday

Thanksgiving After Bariatric Surgery, a time for feasting and gratitude, can be a bit challenging for those who have undergone bariatric surgery, such as a Gastric band, Gastric bypass, or Sleeve gastrectomy. The holiday season's food-centric nature presents unique obstacles for individuals who are watching their calorie intake and maintaining their post-surgery dietary guidelines. However, with the right strategies, you can have a joyful and fulfilling Thanksgiving without compromising your health. 1. Recipe ideas for Thanksgiving after bariatric surgery One of the best ways to ensure a bariatric-friendly Thanksgiving is to prepare or bring a dish that aligns with your dietary needs. Consider cooking or purchasing a protein or vegetable-based item. For instance, a vegetable platter with a low-fat greek yogurt dip or hummus can be an appetizing and nutritious addition to the table. By contributing with a healthy dish option, you'll have something satisfying to enjoy while resisting the temptation of less nutritious dishes. 2. Stick to Your Plan Before indulging in Thanksgiving delights, it's crucial to know what foods are compatible with your post-bariatric surgery diet and what to avoid. While it can be tempting to try a bit of everything, remind yourself of your health goals [...]

By Ismael|2024-06-13T18:44:56-07:00November 14, 2023|Breakfasts, Definity Toolkit, Desserts, Diet Phases, Diet-Contraindications, Dinner, Food, Lunch, Pre-op, Recipes, Solid Foods|0 Comments

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