Surgical Weight Loss Program


Patient Resources

Forms
Food Diaries
Diet
Support Groups
Calculate BMI
Resources
Publications


Forms

Patient Handbook (PDF)
Registration Forms

Food Diaries

Pre Op Food Diary (PDF)
Post Op Food Diary (PDF)

Diet

Pre-Op Diet for both Gastric Bypass and Lap Band

Post-Op Diet for Gastric-Bypass:
Post-Op Gastric Bypass Diet (PDF)

Post-Op Lap Band Diet:
Post-Op Lap Band Diet (PDF)

Support Groups

Support Group:
2010 Support Group Schedule (PDF Flyer)

Calculate BMI

Click here to calculate your BMI.

Resources

Program Message Board:
Post-operative patients may have access to our Yahoo Group message board by emailing Nina Arnold, Bariatric Nurse Coordinator at for an invitation. Please provide full name, email address, and date of surgery.

Websites:
www.asbs.org
www.naaso.org
www.soard.org
http://www.mypyramid.gov/
http://www.healthierus.gov/dietaryguidelines/
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity
www.harthosp.org/obesitysurgery
www.weightlosssurgeryinfo.com
www.obesityhelp.com
www.obesitylaw.com
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/nutrit/pubs/statobes.htm
www.healthtrax.com
www.easternrehab.com

Vitamins, Supplementation, and other dietary options

Please refer to our E-store to purchase vitamins and other dietary products

Vitamin B12 Supplement Fact Sheet (NIH)
Nascobal information: www.nascobal.com
Truelemon: www.truelemon.com
Coromega: http://www.coromega.com/index3.html

Publications

Journals/Books
Authors: Marina S. Kurian, MD, Barbara Thompson, Brian K. Davidson, Al Roker (2005). Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies

Crawford, D. and Jeffery, R. (editors). 2005. Obesity Prevention and Public Health. Oxford University Press.

Martin, L. (editor). Obesity Surgery. 2002. MacGraw Publishing.

Wise, T.N. (editor) 2006. Health and Treatment Strategies in Obesity. Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine, Vol 27.

O'Brien, Paul. (2007). The Lap-Band Solution: A partnership for weight loss. Melbourne University Publishing. *Required for all Lap Band patients; available through www.amazon.com for $19.95.

Alexander, Cynthia. The Emotional First + Aid Kit: A Practical Guide to Life After Bariatric Surgery. Second Edition.

Magazines WLS Lifestyles: www.wlslifestyles.com
Obesity Help: www.obesityhelp.com


 

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