BariatricPal 6.0.9

Weight loss surgery can be a valuable tool in the battle against obesity, and BariatricPal is here to support you every step of the way. The app is designed to enhance your weight loss surgery journey and increase your chances of success.

BariatricPal boasts the world's leading online weight loss surgery community, as well as personalized goal-setting and tracking features. Additionally, it offers access to the BariatricPal Store, which provides essential dietary information and products necessary for taking control of your diet and overall health.

The World’s Premier Weight Loss Surgery Social Platform:

• Provides a supportive, positive environment for individuals who have undergone weight loss surgery or are considering it as a solution to combat obesity.
• Offers a comprehensive informational section for a quick overview of the entire weight loss journey.
• Comes highly recommended by surgeons across the nation.
• Features the BariatricPal Store, where users can save money on bariatric foods, vitamins, and nutrients.
• Includes a weight loss surgeon directory with authentic ratings and reviews from members.
• Promotes a unified voice in the fight against obesity, with dedicated discussion forums for various types of weight loss surgery, such as Gastric Sleeve (VSG), Lap Band (Lap-Band), Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RNY), and Duodenal Switch (DS).

Mobile Social Networking:

• Access to a supportive community that can help you achieve greater weight loss results by providing personal experiences, tips on diet, coping strategies, and instructions from surgeons.
• The BariatricPal app grants full access to forums and other content from BariatricPal.com, ensuring everything you need is at your fingertips.
• Connect with friends who have undergone weight loss surgery through private messaging and chat rooms.

Stay Motivated by Personalizing and Sharing Your Journey:

• Create a personal profile to allow others to get to know you.
• Keep others informed about your progress by updating your status, uploading photos, and maintaining a blog.
• Set and track weight loss and measurement goals.
• Choose whether to keep your profile, blog, photos, and other information private or make it public.

Support for Your Weight Loss Surgery Diet:

• Stay on track with your weight loss surgery diet by logging meals and accessing food lists for suitable options. You can also seek ideas from community members.
• Find food lists and meal plans tailored to each stage of the weight loss surgery diet progression, from liquid to solid foods.
• The BariatricPal information section offers tips for meeting daily protein and fluid requirements.
• Browse forums dedicated to sharing recipes, menus, meal plans, food ideas, and providing encouragement for weight loss surgery patients.
• Access additional guidelines specific to different types of weight loss surgery procedures, such as Gastric Sleeve, LAP BAND, Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Plication, and Duodenal Switch.

Complete Information Section:

• Learn about different types of bariatric surgery procedures, including the adjustable gastric band (Lap-Band), vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG or gastric sleeve), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve plication (greater curvature plication), and duodenal switch.
• Understand the risks and benefits associated with each weight loss surgery method.
• Find guidance on selecting the right procedure, choosing a surgeon, and financing your surgery.
• Follow step-by-step instructions for the post-surgery diet progression, starting from liquids to pureed and then solid foods, to aid in a faster recovery.
• Access weight loss surgery diet guidelines, food lists, and sample meal plans that provide insight into what and how much to eat.
• Discover information on protein and other nutrient requirements to support successful weight loss.
• Learn strategies for minimizing complications and side effects.
• Receive exercise strategies and tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle post-bariatric surgery.
• Explore avenues for living well after bariatric surgery, such as building a support system, considering body contouring (plastic) surgery, and identifying essential nutritional supplements.