Vegan Diet After Weight Loss Surgery: Can You Do It? | Dr. Garth Davis

Published: Sept. 5, 2023, 7 a.m.

Many patients who have had weight loss surgery can still healthfully eat a plant-based diet.

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Dr. Garth Davis, a bariatric surgery specialist from Houston Methodist, joins \u201cThe Weight Loss Champion\u201d Chuck Carroll with insight on how a plant-based diet and lifestyle chance can increase the chances of patients maintaining dramatic weight loss long term.

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Chuck has used the surgery in conjunction with a healthier diet and lifestyle to maintain a nearly 300-pound weight loss for well over 10 years.

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Topics Discussed

- Protein after weight loss surgery

- Fiber, gas, and bloating

- Nutrient absorption and supplements

- Obtaining nutrients from food with less emphasis on supplements

- What supplements WLS patients may still need

- Cognitive behavioral therapy for long-term success

- Is abstinence necessary from ultraprocessed and junk food?

- And more!

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Where: National Press Club in Washington, DC

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