Dr. Atul Peters

Family Support is of Prime Importance Post-Bariatric Surgery

Family Support is of Prime Importance Post-Bariatric Surgery

Supporting a Loved One Post-Bariatric Surgery: A Guide to Encouragement and Care

The journey of Bariatric surgery from start to end can be a long and arduous one, but it is worth all the effort. Sometimes, our loved ones can be discouraging or hypercritical about weight loss surgery, or else, they may say that it is a shortcut to weight loss because they think weight loss is assured post-bariatric surgery. They may overstress about possible complications because of a stray incident that they heard from someone. Bariatric candidate needs all the confidence and support to help them get to where they desire to be.

There are many things you can do to help your loved ones feel supported, here are a few suggestions:

Doing things together as a family is a great way to bond, stay motivated, and also have fun. Look forward together!

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