Looking for a Bariatric Support Group in the St. Augustine area? This monthly support group meets on 1st Thursday of the month at 7:30pm. Don’t forget your commitment to yourself and attend a support group, please come and join us. Call 904-819-5861 for further details.
Struggling with your nutrition needs? Wondering how your non-healthy habits affect your weight loss? Then join Michelle Stewart RDLD/N, CDE/N and Dr. Heidi Cherwony for one of our multiple weekly online chat groups. Go to www.usbariatric.com , and look under support groups for more information on this valuable tool.
As all patients learned in their pre-operative education classes, vitamins are an important part of the Bariatric patient success and necessary for life. Don’t forget that you can buy your vitamins at the clinic or you can go towww.bbvitamins.com to order vitamins or protein supplements online. Remember that orders over $100.00, shipping is free. For more information or to learn about the automatic shipping program, please call 1-877-419-1568.
Information Sessions
As a patient, you know the benefits of weight loss surgery. So who better to help a friend or loved one that is struggling with obesity. Remember to invite that friend/loved one to attend an Information Session to begin their journey. Information Sessions for US Bariatric - St. Augustine are every Thursday at 6:00pm at Flagler Hospital, in the Osceola Conference Room. Call 904-819-5861 for further details.
Patient Profiles
Spring has sprung and with that we are hoping to share many more butterfly's success stories. You may remember when others would share their story of inspiration in the Patient Profile section of the Silhouette. We want to encourage you to submit your story to share by sending it to arpirog@usbariatric.com to include in our upcoming issues. Be sure to include your daytime phone number so our editor can contact you directly.
