My So-Called Bariatric Life: Recent Episodes

Maddy

One woman's journey from bariatric surgery (VSG) to self love.

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: April 21, 2020

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 173.8 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Working from home while parenting.

Current Success: Establishing a quarantine routine that works for me.

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: March 17, 2020

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 173.6 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Emotional eating during these stressful times.

Current Success: Making self care a priority.

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: January 30, 2020

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 176.8 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Appetite Increase

Current Success: Just grateful to be alive!

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: January 14, 2020

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 178.4 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Water Intake

Current Success: More energy to focus on the areas in my life I want to improve.

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: September 28, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 191.2 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Dealing with the messiness of my job transition.

Current Success: Sticking to an exercise activity that works for me.

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: September 15, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 194 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: It’s still the hair loss.

Current Success: Quitting my job!

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: September 5, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 195.8 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Hair Loss!!!

Current Success: Learning to own and be confident in my truth

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: August 18, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 200.8 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Sharing my truth with the world, despite the reaction.

Current Success: I can fit into some of my old clothes!

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: June 29, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 215.2 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Am I eating enough?

Current Success: Finally over the two week plateau!

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: June 14, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 223.2 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Dealing with not losing weight so early on

Current Success: Constant gas pain is gone

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: June 1, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 223 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Lack of privacy in the workplace

Current Success: Pain and discomfort from surgery is almost gone

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: May 26, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 230.6 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Gas Pain

Current Success: Learning to navigate my new stomach more and more each day.

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: May 22, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 235 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Mommy Guilt

Current Success: Made it to surgery day!

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: May 21, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 236.6 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Keeping surgery a secret

Current Success: PreOp weight loss

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Hello! I'm Maddy and this is My So-Called Bariatric Life.

Recorded: May 17, 2019

Starting Weight: 250 lbs

Current Weight: 237 lbs

Goal Weight: 150 lbs

Current Struggle: Sticking to my pre-op liquid diet

Current Success: Telling my family