Every person going through bariatric surgery has different experiences, as we are all built differently.


In this episode, Francis Olsen shares his weight loss journey, discussing struggles post-bariatric surgery, including battling laxative addiction. He emphasizes the surgery's positive impact despite challenges, advocating for holistic support structures. Engaging with nutritionist Jacqui Lewis, he reflects on emotional aspects of bariatric care like body dysmorphia. Francis emphasizes the need for mental health resources alongside physical transformations to address societal stigmas.

He offers insights on misconceptions about bariatric procedures and long-term weight management. Furthermore, he stated key points that include using negative thoughts as motivation, maintaining workout discipline, and embracing both good and bad days. Spiritual beliefs are touched upon, focusing on internal motivations for progress and overcoming resistance to change.

Uncover the power of internal motivations and overcoming resistance to change. Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation - tune in now!

Every person going through bariatric surgery has different experiences, as we are all built differently.
 In this episode, Francis Olsen shares his weight loss journey, discussing struggles post-bariatric surgery, including battling laxative addiction. He emphasizes the surgery's positive impact despite challenges, advocating for holistic support structures. Engaging with nutritionist Jacqui Lewis, he reflects on emotional aspects of bariatric care like body dysmorphia. Francis emphasizes the need for mental health resources alongside physical transformations to address societal stigmas.
He offers insights on misconceptions about bariatric procedures and long-term weight management. Furthermore, he stated key points that include using negative thoughts as motivation, maintaining workout discipline, and embracing both good and bad days. Spiritual beliefs are touched upon, focusing on internal motivations for progress and overcoming resistance to change.
Uncover the power of internal motivations and overcoming resistance to change. Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation - tune in now!

On the Australian Weight Loss Surgery Podcast we share tips, insights and recommendations from leading bariatric specialists, to help you achieve and maintain your weight loss goals and live a life of health and vitality.


Nutritionist Jacqui Lewis and her guests dive into aspects of diet, fitness, wellbeing, mindset and lifestyle that come together to achieve great results on your weight loss surgery journey.

On the Australian Weight Loss Surgery Podcast we share tips, insights and recommendations from leading bariatric specialists, to help you achieve and maintain your weight loss goals and live a life of health and vitality.
 Nutritionist Jacqui Lewis and her guests dive into aspects of diet, fitness, wellbeing, mindset and lifestyle that come together to achieve great results on your weight loss surgery journey.

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