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A New Low Carb Study Shows… Increased Diabetes?

October 10, 2024

Low-carb diets have significantly increased in popularity over the past decade. It’s simple – these diets deny the body an influx of carbs by limiting vegetables, fruits, and other carbohydrate-rich foods. Instead, dieters are encouraged to eat high-fat foods. The results can be striking, and many patients who pursue a […]

Can You Eat Chocolate After Bariatric Surgery?

July 11, 2024

In the grand scheme of indulgences, chocolate is at the top of many lists, and rightly so…it’s delicious! For many patients, chocolate is one of the items they believe they’ll miss the most after bariatric surgery. However, is this fear of a chocolate-less life founded? Or is chocolate perfectly OK […]

Is Coffee a Good Option After Bariatric Surgery?

June 27, 2024

Dr. Tsuda’s Key Points Minimal coffee within the first six months after surgery Longer-term coffee is OK and even protective Minimize what you put IN the coffee As with most foods and drinks, moderation is the key

Testosterone Replacement Therapy in the Bariatric Patient

March 14, 2024

With the proliferation of health clinics around the United States and a multitude of online pharmacies, there has been a renewed fever-pitch discussion on testosterone and its effect on bodily function. Believe it or not, testosterone is necessary in both men and women, and both genders tend to lose some […]

Multi-Day Water Fasting. Appropriate for Bariatric Patients?

February 29, 2024

It seems you can’t turn anywhere on the Internet without seeing information about newfangled diets and biohacking tactics. These have become discussion topics among podcasts and social media influencers within and outside the medical community. With all this information swirling on the Internet and reports of some people spending millions […]

Is a Smoothie Diet a Good Idea After Bariatric Surgery?

February 15, 2024

Smoothies are a big part of many bariatric patients’ postoperative life. This is primarily because we need so much protein that we often can’t get enough from our meals alone. Protein shakes become a great way to fill that deficit while enjoying something that tastes Good and contains essential nutrients. […]

Preparing for Colder Weather as a Bariatric Patient

December 7, 2023

As the weather turns decidedly colder here in Las Vegas, we must understand how the many variables in our lives can affect our bodies and our continued weight loss. Undoubtedly, you’ve seen how seemingly obscure changes in lifestyle and circumstances can make a big difference in how we lose weight. […]

Is a Program Like Noom Acceptable After Bariatric Surgery?

November 9, 2023

The diet industry is a juggernaut, with hundreds if not thousands of diets and new and popular diets popping up yearly. These dietary plans have a checkered success rate. However, some of these diet plans have blossomed over time. One such “diet” plan is Noom, marketed heavily as a psychology-based […]

Are Probiotics the Answer to Excess Weight?

October 5, 2023

In a world seemingly chock-full of fad diets that don’t work and may even cause health issues, we often turn to natural or holistic remedies to help us lose weight. One such hope has been probiotics. Analyzing the name tells us what they do – these foods and drinks contain […]

Does Coffee Count Toward Your Hydration Goals

August 24, 2023

For many years, it was thought that coffee and other caffeinated drinks like black and green tea acted as diuretics, offsetting their value as a hydrating drink. We were often told that if we drank a cup of caffeinated tea or coffee, it should be offset with the same amount […]

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