True wellness means: Confidence in your body and choices Emotional steadiness amid change A sense of belonging to yourself again True transformation isnt about shrinking your body, its about expanding your life
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Sample meals for days 2-4: Mini-meal 1 (7-8am): Protein smoothie (20g protein powder, banana, almond milk, spinach) Mini-meal 2 (10-11am): cup Greek yogurt with cup berries Mini-meal 3 (1-2pm): 3 oz grilled chicken breast, cup plain white rice, cup steamed carrots Mini-meal 4 (4-5pm): 2 hard-boiled eggs, 5 whole grain crackers Mini-meal 5 (7-8pm): 4 oz white fish (cod or tilapia), cup mashed sweet potato, small side salad Key strategy: Eat slowly
Dietary and Lifestyle Support Patients received standardized nutritional counseling before and after surgery from certified dietitians
B vitamins, including B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin), B5 (pantothenic acid), B6 (pyridoxine), B7 (biotin), B9 (folate), and B12 (cobalamin), are essential nutrients that play a critical role in energy production and metabolism
New options like semaglutide are becoming more popular
