In this episode, we sit down with Licette to talk about what it really means to own your bariatric journey after weight loss surgery—no apologies, no shame, and no filters.

She shares how hitting rock bottom pushed her to choose gastric sleeve surgery, how she balanced her Dominican culture with her new lifestyle, and why she refuses to hide the messy parts of healing. From battling old cravings to discovering protein coffee and finally feeling comfortable in her skin, Licette proves you don’t have to follow anyone else’s rules to reclaim your health after bariatric surgery.

If you’re ready for a conversation about real life after bariatric surgery, healing your relationship with food, and building confidence without guilt, this episode is for you.

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Frances Cloud expected a smooth recovery after her SADI bariatric procedure—but woke up to a five-hour surgery and unexpected complications.

In this episode, Frances shares what really happens when bariatric surgery doesn’t go as planned. She opens up about rebuilding trust in her body, navigating emotional healing, and learning to let go of her old self.

If you’ve ever wondered how to move forward after a setback, this conversation is raw, inspiring, and full of real talk about life after weight loss surgery.

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Keywords: bariatric surgery, SADI procedure recovery, weight loss surgery complications, bariatric podcast, emotional healing after surgery,

In this episode of Bariatric Paths, we dive deep into the struggles of food addiction and emotional eating after bariatric surgery. Join Kass as she courageously shares her transformative journey of overcoming binge eating. This episode touches on crucial themes such as utilizing food to cope with pain and depression, and the pivotal moment Kass realized that food was controlling her life. Discover why she made the courageous choice for weight loss surgery, and how she learned to embrace self-love and body respect throughout her bariatric journey. Celebrate non-scale victories with us, like discovering new physical abilities and reclaiming your life after surgery. If you're seeking support and inspiration on your path to recovery from food addiction, this story will resonate and motivate you. Subscribe for more real-life stories and support as you navigate your bariatric journey!