Episode 4

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12th Oct 2023

Adolescent Bariatric Surgery

The DoctorXDietitian Podcast dives into the complex and important topic of adolescent bariatric surgery. We explore the growing concern of childhood obesity and the controversial, yet increasingly supported, interventions for adolescents. We discuss the safety and efficacy of these procedures, aligning with guidance from trusted organizations.

Discover the comprehensive approach offered by BodyByBariatrics for adolescents aged 15 and up, where evidenced-based practices and multidisciplinary care are paramount. Dr. Dovec and Hannah, RD explore medical weight loss options, including personalized dietary counseling and FDA-approved medications. They also delve into the role of bariatric surgery, highlighting the need for this solution when non-surgical avenues have been exhausted.

Don't miss out on this insightful discussion about providing accessible care for in the realm of pediatric weight loss and bariatric surgery.

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About the Podcast

The Weight Loss Collab
A Doctor and Dietitian Dive into Weight Loss, Bariatric Surgery, Health, and Beyond!
Welcome to The Weight Loss Collab, your go-to podcast for expert weight loss tips, wellness advice, and a whole lot of fun! Join Dr. Betsy Dovec, a top bariatric surgeon, and Hannah Schuyler, RD, a seasoned dietitian, as they share successful weight loss strategies, personal stories, and genuine encouragement to make your weight loss journey engaging, sustainable, and full of laughter.
In each episode, they break down healthy weight management strategies, practical nutrition tips, and the science of bariatric and weight loss surgery. Plus, they dive into the emotional side of weight loss, exploring mindful eating, and wellness tips to help you achieve lasting results. With relatable stories and humor, The Weight Loss Collab makes reaching your wellness goals both achievable and enjoyable.
Whether you’re looking for sustainable weight loss solutions, interested in bariatric surgery, or just want to feel empowered and inspired, Dr. Dovec and Hannah bring the real talk, expert guidance, and motivation you need. Laugh, learn, and thrive with your new favorite doctor and dietitian duo as they guide you toward a healthier, happier you!