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“Food is such an important and enjoyable part of our life and culture. It should remain so after bariatric surgery.”- Dr. Mary O’ Kane Bariatric/Metabolic surgery brings about a sea-change in diet and lifestyle. Patients who embrace this change fare better in terms of weight maintenance and overall health in the long term. As a team that is involved deeply in management of obesity, this cook-book is our endeavour to help patients in their weight loss journey. It provides with a variety of interesting meal options for every phase of diet after surgery. All recipes are contributed by qualified nutritionists from across the globe. The nutritional benefits and macro-nutrient calculations of all recipes are also listed so that patients can get an idea about their caloric intake. It aims to make the post bariatric surgery journey a lot easier, healthier and more comfortable. We sincerely hope that you enjoy having these recipes as much as we enjoyed putting them together. Cheers!
Human beings love their sweets. Sweets are an integral part of every festival and celebration. Sweets are the expression of friendship and love. Sweets are the epitome of goodness in our society and the glue to our relationships. Sweets are intrinsic to our way of life. However, refined sugar is an empty calorie food with no nutritional value. Today, elevated sugar content is one of the main contributors to the growing epidemic of weight gain and obesity. As healthcare professionals dealing with management of obesity, one of our biggest challenges is getting our patients to cut down on their sugar intake. One of the reasons for this is unavailability of healthier alternatives. This book is an effort towards creating a resource that provides alternatives for healthy sweet options which will help patients to satisfy their sweet cravings. The recipes in this book have been contributed by nutritionists and healthcare professionals from across the world. The macronutrient calculation for every recipe is listed to educate patients about the nutritional content. If you have a sweet tooth, the recipes in this book can help to make your weight loss journey easier.
As a team that is involved deeply in management of obesity, this cook-book is our endeavour to help vegetarian patients in their weight loss journey after bariatric surgery. It provides with a variety of interesting and nutritious vegetarian meal options for every phase of diet after surgery. All recipes are contributed by qualified nutritionists from across the globe. The nutritional benefits and macro-nutrient calculations of all recipes are also listed so that patients can assess their caloric intake. It aims to make the post bariatric surgery journey a lot easier, healthier and more comfortable & interesting for people practicing vegetarianism. We sincerely hope that you enjoy having these recipes as much as we enjoyed putting them together. Cheers!
This book provides a complete guide to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and the management of obesity. The chapters discuss guidelines for healthcare providers for the management of patients with obesity, the rationale behind choosing patients, performing the procedure in line with the patient’s condition, the perioperative period, postoperative requirements, and postoperative complications. This book aims to give readers an understanding of the surgical techniques involved in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and the wider treatment options available. It is relevant to bariatric, metabolic, and general surgeons, physicians, clinical nutritionists as well as students.
This comprehensive guide with over 100 chapters covers all the aspects of bariatric and metabolic surgery including perioperative management, surgical techniques of common as well as newer procedures, complications, controversies and outcomes. All the chapters have been revised in this second edition with addition of new chapters and sections on OAGB/MGB Surgery & Metabolic Surgery. There are dedicated sections on revisional surgery and innovative endoscopic procedures. The book is well illustrated with photos and video clips along with step-by-step guidance for a complete range of Bariatric procedures. Medical aspects of obesity and metabolic syndrome are included in the introductory sections, and the last two sections cover diverse topics in this exciting field of bariatric surgery. Written by leading experts, Obesity, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery - A Comprehensive Guide serves as an excellent reference manual for a wide range of healthcare professionals involved within the Bariatric Multidisciplinary Team including Bariatric Surgeons, General Surgeons, Trainees, Physicians, Anaesthesiologists, Dieticians, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Radiologists and Nursing staff.
This text captures the global standards of bariatric surgery practice at a time of change, excitement, and lots of controversy. The text sheds the light on best practices globally by providing a reliable reference to guide the practicing physician anywhere in the world, and from whatever specialty (surgeon, gastroenterologist or endoscopist) to navigate through the many current options of therapy in this rapidly changing field. The text provides high definition illustrations of these techniques to go with the didactic chapters written by the thought leaders in the field. In addition to the technical part, an important part of the book focuses on quality and outcome measures. The rapid growth...
Bariatric or weight loss surgery has gained popularity as a time-tested method to tackle obesity and associated medical conditions. However, lack of knowledge, rumors, and myths about the procedure confuse the patients and physicians alike. This book aims to dispel the misinformation about obesity, weight loss surgery, and what it means to be healthy. It looks at the trends that have led to a crisis-like situation. It attempts to provide clear and concise information to someone who needs help in making a confident and informed decision about the right treatment option.
A magazine that caters to the tastes of discerning and intelligent women. Carries women oriented articles, fiction, exotic recipes, latest fashions and films.
Hari Baskaran’s book, Celebrating Active Ageing, will benefit all people approaching retirement and those well past it. It advocates a lifestyle that enables health and vitality way into the seventies and eighties. The book is inspirational and encourages readers to draw up their own unique active ageing agenda with a deliberate and purposeful approach to life. Celebrating active ageing embraces a holistic approach to life, all aspects of which—such as physical activity, diet and nutrition, and spiritual and social engagement—are covered in a compelling and appealing way. The narrative is light and free-flowing with emphasis on real-life experiences and developing and maintaining a sense of joy. “Excellent read with very interesting anecdotes and experiences. I enjoyed reading it. This book will transform lives.” —Shiny Surendran, Sports Nutritionist, Chennai