Bariatric Surgery Nutrition Support

This service may be a good fit if you:

• Are preparing for bariatric surgery and want help understanding nutrition expectations

• Have already had surgery and want support beyond the immediate post-op phase

• Are struggling with protein intake, supplements, or food tolerance

• Feel unsure how to eat as appetite, portions, or digestion change

• Want long-term guidance rather than one-time education

Support is available for both pre-op and post-op stages.

• Pre-operative nutrition preparation

• Meal structure and measuring portions

• Protein supplementation

• Vitamin and mineral supplementation

• Managing side effects such as nausea, reflux, constipation, or food intolerance

• Adjusting to appetite and portion changes

• Preventing under-eating or nutrient deficiencies

• Building sustainable eating patterns for long-term health

Care is individualized based on your surgery type, timeline, medical history, and current concerns.

• Pre-op

  • at least 2-4 visits

• Post-op

  • every 2 weeks for the first 2-3 months and then every 4-6 weeks until 1 year post-op

Visit frequency can change depending on preferences and needs.

• A clearer plan for eating across different stages of recovery

• Tools to manage side effects and tolerance changes

• Reduced anxiety around food choices

• Support rebuilding habits beyond the early post-op phase

• Confidence navigating eating months or years after surgery