Weight Loss Surgery Regret? The Truth No One Talks About

Epi 305Bariatric surgery is life-changing, but what happens when regret creeps in? Whether it’s right after surgery, months later, or even years down the road, many people experience fear, doubt, and frustration along the way.In this episode of Our Sleeved Life Podcast, Mel & Kellie open up about the emotional side of weight loss surgery—the moments of “What did I do?”, struggling with food choices, and the impact on relationships. They share personal experiences, discuss common fears, and offer real advice on how to move forward when regret sets in.What we talk about in this episode:Why post-op regret happens and how long it lastsThe emotional rollercoaster of weight loss surgeryFood cravings, restrictions, and learning to enjoy meals againNavigating changes in relationships and support systemsWhy comparison can hold you back—and how to focus on YOUR progressIf you’re feeling overwhelmed or questioning your journey, this episode is for you. You are not alone!Meet Your HostsKellie Wilson – Co-host of OSLP, mental health advocate, and bariatric warrior. Follow her at @sleevedfromtheashesMelanie (Mel) – Bariatric advocate, podcast host, and founder of the Just Be You Bariatric Awards. Follow her at @melunfiltered for real, unfiltered WLS content.🎟️ Get Your Tickets to the Just Be You Bariatric Awards Show!Join the bariatric community for an unforgettable night celebrating resilience, empowerment, and transformation. Secure your spot today: JBYAwards.comLet’s talk! Did you experience regret after surgery? How did you work through it? Drop a comment below and share your journey.🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe & hit the bell for more real talk on bariatric life!Follow Our Sleeved Life Podcast: @oursleevedlifepodcastMore resources:👉 ProCare Health: https://www.procarehealth.com#BariatricLife #WeightLossJourney #BariatricSupport #VSGCommunity #MentalHealthMatters Our Sleeve Life Podcast (OSLP) is dedicated to empowering the bariatric community by providing education, support, and inspiration—all while challenging misconceptions about weight loss surgery.Catch the Replay:Don't miss the excitement of the JBY Awards 2023! Watch the full replay now!OSLP’s Recommended Products:OSLP Amazon Store: Shop NowProCare Health: Shop ProCarePOP Recovery Systems: POP Transformation Academy1st Phorm: Shop 1st PhormAmerican Dream Nut Butter: Shop NowAte App: Access HereDive Bar Nutrition: Shop HereDevotion Nutrition: Shop DevotionSABP Weightloss: Learn MoreTreVita MX Medical Tourism: Explore Here Exclusive OSLP Discount Codes:ProCare Health: Use code OSLP for 20% offPOP Recovery Systems: Use code OSLPTAAmerican Dream Nut Butter: Use code OSLPAte App: Use code OSLP2024Dive Bar Nutrition: Use code OSLPBuilt Bar: Use code OSLPDevotion Nutrition: Use code OSLP5Thank you for supporting the OSLP community and being part of the journey!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.