Episode 80: Fashion, body acceptance and listening to your inner voice with Laura Sheedy
Welcome to another episode of the Bariatric Nutrition Coach Podcast, In this episode, I am joined by the radiant and empowering Laura Sheedy, known for her bold fashion sense, red lipstick, and honest takes on life navigating post-bariatric surgery and Laura’s personal journey with body image, body acceptance, and the evolving relationship she has with food, her inner voice, and self-worth.
Follow Laura on her Instagram at @livinglife_curvaceously
Links and Resources:
1. Follow Bailey on Instagram @blondiee_vsg2. Apply to work with me today3. Sneak peek on The Bariatric Nutrition Bootcamp Video Here4. Follow me on Instagram5. Download FREE my mini course - Supercharge Your WLS Success Starter Kit6. Visit The Bariatric Nutrition Coach Website to learn more7. ASK JANE.Have a question or want to suggest a topic? Ask Jane: Submit HereMake sure you hit SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss out on any of my podcasts coming up soon. And, if you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a rating and a review? Thanks!GENERAL ADVICE WARNING This podcast delivers general advice and is not intended to provide treatment in anyway. Please consult with your medical team for personalized advice.
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Ep 79: Movement and mental health after WLS with Bailey
Welcome to Episode 79 of the Bariatric Nutrition Coach podcast, In this podcast, I’m joined by Bailey from @blondiee_vsg, a VSG patient who has been on her weight loss journey since 2020. We’re diving deep into the role of movement, exercise, and mental health after bariatric surgery. Bailey shares how she used surgery as a total lifestyle reset, her experience with weight loss and maintenance, and how she shifted her mindset from exercise as a form of punishment to movement as a way to improve mental and physical well-being.
Links and Resources:
1. Follow Bailey on Instagram @blondiee_vsg2. Apply to work with me today3. Sneak peek on The Bariatric Nutrition Bootcamp Video Here4. Follow me on Instagram5. Download FREE my mini course - Supercharge Your WLS Success Starter Kit6. Visit The Bariatric Nutrition Coach Website to learn more7. ASK JANE.Have a question or want to suggest a topic? Ask Jane: Submit HereMake sure you hit SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss out on any of my podcasts coming up soon. And, if you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a rating and a review? Thanks!GENERAL ADVICE WARNING This podcast delivers general advice and is not intended to provide treatment in anyway. Please consult with your medical team for personalized advice.
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Ep 78: Why the maintenance stage be the hardest after bariatric surgery?
Many people expect the weight loss phase after bariatric surgery to be the biggest challenge, but for many, maintenance is where things get the toughest. If you're feeling lost, struggling with fluctuations, or unsure how to manage your long-term success, this episode is for you!
In this episode I talked about:
1. Understanding the phases of the bariatric journey2. How to avoid the “Dieting Mindset” post-surgery and learn how it can push you off track3. The importance of self-compassion in maintenance
Links and Resources:
1. Apply to work with me today2. Sneak peek on The Bariatric Nutrition Bootcamp Video Here3. Follow me on Instagram4. Download FREE my mini course - Supercharge Your WLS Success Starter Kit5. Visit The Bariatric Nutrition Coach Website to learn more6. ASK JANE.Have a question or want to suggest a topic? Ask Jane: Submit HereMake sure you hit SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss out on any of my podcasts coming up soon. And, if you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a rating and a review? Thanks!GENERAL ADVICE WARNING This podcast delivers general advice and is not intended to provide treatment in anyway. Please consult with your medical team for personalized advice.
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Ep 77: Client Spotlight | Chanteya shares her bariatric journey 5 years post-surgery
In this episode, I talked with my past client, Chanteya, who is now almost five years post-bariatric surgery. She shares her incredible transformation from struggling with weight-related physical limitations to reclaiming her life with confidence, energy, and purpose.
What we talked:1.The mindset shift Chanteya had before deciding on bariatric surgery2.Why surgery isn’t a "quick fix" but a powerful reset3.The unexpected emotional challenges that come with weight loss4.How bariatric surgery impacted her relationships, career, and confidence5.The importance of ongoing support, coaching, and re-evaluating habits over time
Links and Resources:
1. Apply to work with me today2. Sneak peek on The Bariatric Nutrition Bootcamp Video Here3. Follow me on Instagram4. Download FREE my mini course - Supercharge Your WLS Success Starter Kit5. Visit The Bariatric Nutrition Coach Website to learn more6. ASK JANE.Have a question or want to suggest a topic? Ask Jane: Submit HereMake sure you hit SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss out on any of my podcasts coming up soon. And, if you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a rating and a review? Thanks!GENERAL ADVICE WARNING This podcast delivers general advice and is not intended to provide treatment in anyway. Please consult with your medical team for personalized advice.
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Ep 76: Fear of failing after bariatric surgery
Ever worried that weight loss surgery won’t work for you? If that fear has ever crossed your mind before or after surgery, that fear of failure is so common, and in this episode I'm diving deep into where it comes from, why it happens, and most importantly how to manage it.
In this episode, I break down:
1. Why fear of failure is so normal (and where it comes from).2. The connection between past dieting struggles and WLS fears.3. Why fear can actually be a good thing (yes a good thing, a little bit anyway)4. How to move from fear to confidence in your journey5. Practical steps to stay in control and avoid self-sabotage
Links and Resources:
1. Apply to work with me today2. Sneak peek on The Bariatric Nutrition Bootcamp Video Here3. Follow me on Instagram4. Download FREE my mini course - Supercharge Your WLS Success Starter Kit5. Visit The Bariatric Nutrition Coach Website to learn more6. ASK JANE.Have a question or want to suggest a topic? Ask Jane: Submit HereMake sure you hit SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss out on any of my podcasts coming up soon. And, if you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a rating and a review? Thanks!GENERAL ADVICE WARNING This podcast delivers general advice and is not intended to provide treatment in anyway. Please consult with your medical team for personalized advice.
The Bariatric Nutrition Coach podcast shares weight loss surgery nutrition knowledge, mindset advice and inspiration, so you succeed in your health and weight journey.
Join Bariatric Dietitian, Jane Stoltze, as she does a deep dive into bariatric nutrition and lifestyle topics, and delivers them to you in bite-sized, palatable episodes.
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