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May 2, 2025 39 mins

In this episode, Kelly shares her transformative journey through weight loss and bariatric surgery. Starting from her struggles with weight since childhood, she discusses her decision to undergo gastric bypass after experiencing the limitations of a lap band. Kelly reflects on the emotional challenges of weight regain and the pivotal moments that led her to seek a more effective solution. Post-surgery, she describes a complete lifestyle overhaul, emphasizing the importance of nutrition, exercise, and a positive mindset. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding obesity as a disease and the need for self-compassion in the weight loss journey.

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Chapters

00:21 Kelly's Journey to Bariatric Surgery

01:41 The Emotional Impact of Weight Loss and Regain

08:27 Transitioning from Lap Band to Gastric Bypass

09:26 Life After Gastric Bypass: A New Beginning

16:46 Maintaining Weight Loss and Lifestyle Changes

20:42 Nutritional Strategies Post-Surgery

25:04 The Hormonal Connection in Weight Loss

29:39 Shifting Perspectives on Food and Nutrition

31:35 The Role of Exercise in Weight Management

33:49 Transformative Experiences and Self-Perception

34:23 Advice for Those Considering Weight Loss Surgery

37:29 The Importance of Research and Persistence

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