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Stages of Transformation
Written by jusbeachin   
13 February 2013

Katie Jay's™
Weight Loss Surgery Stages of Transformation:
What to Expect and How to Manage Change after Bariatric Surgery

 By Katie Jay, MSW, CTA-certified Wellness Coach
Director, National Association for Weight Loss Surgery


Copyright material retrieved from the National Association for Weight Loss Surgery website, February 2013. http://www.nawls.com/public/1646.cfm



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The Marathon Journey of WLS
Written by jusbeachin   
25 September 2011

This is a wonderful article comparing the Journey of Weight Loss to the Journey of a Marathon run.  Tips and advice for not just physical preparation, but also the mental aspect of the journey.



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Dumping Syndrome Explained
Written by jusbeachin   
11 May 2011
I found this great illustration explaining Dumping Syndrome. Thought I'd share it with all of you.

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