Give me yall bariatric recipes & im not playing. 🤣

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... Read moreAs someone who's been navigating life after gastric sleeve surgery, I can tell you that finding bariatric-friendly recipes that are both delicious and supportive of your recovery is a game changer. In my first month post-op, I focused on small, protein-rich meals that are easy to digest, like pureed soups, scrambled eggs, and Greek yogurt with a touch of berries. You'll want to avoid anything too sugary, fatty, or fibrous initially because your stomach is still healing and adjusting. One of my favorites was a simple chicken and veggie broth pureed blend — comforting and packed with nutrients. Around the two-week mark, you can start incorporating soft solids like mashed avocado, cottage cheese, or well-cooked fish. The key is to listen to your body and prioritize protein to promote healing and maintain muscle mass. Also, staying hydrated is critical, but sip slowly and avoid drinking with meals to prevent stretching your new stomach pouch. I've learned from the bariatric community through hashtags like #vsgjourney and #barilife that experimenting with herbs and spices can make your meals exciting without adding unwanted calories or salt. Don't forget to plan your meals ahead and prep in small portions — this helps avoid overeating and ensures you're getting a balanced intake. With some creativity, you can enjoy a wide variety of flavors and textures even with the dietary restrictions of your bariatric journey!

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