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Bariatric Essentials

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This is my list of essentials for post vertical sleeve gastrectomy or VSG. These items have proven to be helpful in my journey of a 62lb weight loss so far.
 
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Great place to get easy to digest vitamins after bariatric surgery.
Bariatric Multivitamins | 60 Ct | Fast-Dissolving
 
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This protein powder is a must to get your recommended amount of protein. The unflavored can be added to any solid or liquid.
isopure® zero/low carb - WHEY PROTEIN POWDER
 
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These are great for portion control. Love glass vs plastic. Nice storage containers.
Glass Portion Control Bariatric Containers (3 Pack), 1 Cup Food ...
 
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These plates are great for keeping control of portions. They are porcelain and can be microwaved or put in the dishwasher.
Portion Perfection PORCELAIN Weight Control Plate
 
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These bowls are my favorite. They have measures on the inside. Nice quality.
Portion Perfection Porcelain Measuring Bowls Set of 2
 
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I have this. Makes traveling of taking snacks to work really easy.
100 Cal Stackable Snack Containers for Portion Control
 
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My go to shakes when I'm short for time! Great chocolate flavor.
fairlife Nutrition Plan® | Nutrition Shakes | 30g High Quality Protein
 
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These shakes are great for a change up. Available in a variety of flavors.
Our Protein Shakes
 
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I like these because they taste good and are very convenient. Sugar free too!
Lemon Iced Tea Stix
 
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My favorite is the Hazelnut. A good substitute for regular half and half.
Coffee mate® Zero Sugar Creamers
 
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I use this in place of cream for my coffee.
NESTLÉ® CARNATION - Evaporated Milk 12 oz
 
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Hands down the best cottage cheese I've ever had. Lots of protein and clean ingredients.
Products – Good Culture
 
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An important part of bariatric weightloss is keeping up with and getting enough hydration. I love my 32oz bottle. Keeps my beverages nice and cold.
Insulated & Stainless Steel Water Bottles
 
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Another important part of weightloss is walking. I have this walking pad and it's quiet and compact.
Regrets on the Sperax walking pad, any other suggestions? : r/StandingDesks
 
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Meal plans and great recipes for after your surgery.
Gastric Sleeve Bariatric Cookbook: Easy Meals
 
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I use this powder for collagen. Great for hair, skin and nail support.
Hydrolyzed Collagen Peptides Powder
 
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I use this for a bit of creaminess to my coffee. Comes on a few different flavors or plain.
Coffeemate Powder Coffee Creamer in ...
 
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Minerals are important after surgery. I started with the chewable and now I've switched to the smooth glide.
Bariatric Calcium Citrate | 120 Ct | Smooth-Dissolving
 
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I have a set of travel size silverware so that I always have utensils with me. I keep them at work and in the car.
Travel Utensils With Case
 
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This is a wonderful app for tracking food and exercise. Tons of features.
MyFitnessPal
 
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I found their Superfruit Biotin shampoo works great for hair loss associated with bariatric surgery. Plus it helped my itchy scalp.
Shampoos
 
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I found these to be very good to maintain gut health. The best part is they don't require refrigeration.
trunature Advanced Digestive Probiotic 100 Capsules