Support Systems

  • An Army of Weight Loss Support

    An Army of Weight Loss Support

    When you make the decision to get weight loss surgery, Salt Lake City can become a large network of support, especially if you work on transitioning your existing social network into a reliable weight loss support system. A little help from your friends, family members and co-workers can go a long way in helping you manage stress as you lose weight.

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  • Post-op Follow-up Timeline

    Post-op Follow-up Timeline

    *All meetings are by appointment only, please schedule accordingly

    Week 1: Follow-up with Physician Assistant for wound check

    Month 1: Follow-up with Physician Assistant and Dietitian

    Please bring your food diary to this appointment

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  • Post-op Follow-up Timeline

    Post-op Follow-up Timeline

    Week 1: Follow-up with Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for wound check
    Month 1: Follow-up with Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner and Dietitian
    Please bring your food diary to this appointment
    Month 2: Meet with Exercise Trainer to set up exercise program
    Month 3: Follow-up with Nurse Practitioner for Weight Loss Evaluation
    Month 4: Follow-up with Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner and Dietitian
    Please bring your food diary to this appointment

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  • The Perfect Gym after Bariatric Surgery

    The Perfect Gym after Bariatric Surgery

    After bariatric surgery in Salt Lake City, a gym membership can take some of the struggle out of making exercise a part of your daily life. Gyms have amenities that we usually can't get on our own: weight rooms, indoor swimming pools, experienced trainers, exercise classes, juice bars—for many fitness centers, the list goes on and on. These perks, and your monetary commitment to them, can keep you motivated in your exercise routine like few other things.

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  • Get a Weight Loss Surgery Workout Buddy

    Get a Weight Loss Surgery Workout Buddy

    After weight loss surgery, there are many people who can help you in your efforts to lose weight in Salt Lake City and greater Utah. Your weight loss surgeon, your friends and family members, nutritionists, personal trainers, therapists all of these people can provide you with valuable support and help you stay motivated to continue. But when it comes to your fitness program, one person is especially valuable: a fitness partner.

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