Weight Loss Surgery Podcast - Bariatric / Lap Band / Rygb / Gastric Bypass / Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy

In this episode I bring you my conversation with Marilyn Clark. Marilyn is a certified Nutrition & Lifestyle Coach, a radical self-care advocate, an obesity survivor, a bariatric patient, and a nutrition nerd. As part of our conversation, Marilyn shares her history as a person affected by obesity, how/why/and when she came to her decision to include bariatric surgery, specifically Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, as part of her treatment plan, and what her journey has been like since then. Her story will be both familiar to many of you and inspiring to all of you. Discussed in the episode Support the podcast at either Patreon or Paypal Marilyn’s early years, first diet at age 11. Complicated relationship with her parents. Adulthood: Gain weight, lose weight, gain weight, lose weight, gain weight. First considerations of bariatric surgery: Sleeve Gastrectomy Researching bariatric surgery- Is it the right choice for her? Insurance stumbling blocks but not giving up. Connecting with the bariatric surgery program