Supporting Through Surgery: A guide for family & friends
Weight loss surgery can dramatically change a person’s life, outlook, and relationships.
If you have friends and family who are feeling unsure about your decision or don’t quite understand what you have been through to get to weight loss surgery, this guide may be helpful in building their understanding.
It also provides some tips for those wondering how they might be able to support their loved one better on their surgery journey.
Included in this guide:
What to consider when deciding what to say to a friend or family member before surgery.
What they should know about weight loss & the surgery decision
Why is weight loss so hard for some people?
How is surgery different?
How to help and provide support to someone having weight loss surgery.
Weight loss surgery can dramatically change a person’s life, outlook, and relationships.
If you have friends and family who are feeling unsure about your decision or don’t quite understand what you have been through to get to weight loss surgery, this guide may be helpful in building their understanding.
It also provides some tips for those wondering how they might be able to support their loved one better on their surgery journey.
Included in this guide:
What to consider when deciding what to say to a friend or family member before surgery.
What they should know about weight loss & the surgery decision
Why is weight loss so hard for some people?
How is surgery different?
How to help and provide support to someone having weight loss surgery.
Weight loss surgery can dramatically change a person’s life, outlook, and relationships.
If you have friends and family who are feeling unsure about your decision or don’t quite understand what you have been through to get to weight loss surgery, this guide may be helpful in building their understanding.
It also provides some tips for those wondering how they might be able to support their loved one better on their surgery journey.
Included in this guide:
What to consider when deciding what to say to a friend or family member before surgery.
What they should know about weight loss & the surgery decision
Why is weight loss so hard for some people?
How is surgery different?
How to help and provide support to someone having weight loss surgery.