Glow Stories

Blood Lab Tests for Bariatric Post ops Using GLP1 Meds

April 16, 2024Susan Leach

Susan Maria LeachFounder of Bariatric EatingAuthor Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) I am more than 23 years post op RNY Gastric...

Dealing with the most common side effects of GLP1 medications.

March 25, 2024Susan Leach

Susan Maria LeachGlow Weight Lossglowweightloss.comFounder of Bariatric Eating Author Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) Dealing with the most common side effects...

What are the 2 medications approved for weightloss?

March 11, 2024Susan Leach

Susan Maria Leach Founder of Bariatric EatingAuthor Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers)It took me a while to sort out all of...

If I have Type 2 Diabetes how can I take GLP1 meds?

February 21, 2024Susan Leach

Susan Maria LeachGlow Weight Lossglowweightloss.comFounder of Bariatric Eating Author Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers)If you have a diagnosis of Type 2...

Where do I begin if I'd like to take these Meds???

February 15, 2024Susan Leach

Susan Maria Leach Founder of Bariatric Eating Author Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) It's very confusing at first and even overwhelming. Semaglutide,...

Mounjaro™ and Zepbound™ - Tirzepatide 101

January 22, 2024Susan Leach

Tirzepatide, is also known as Mounjaro™ and now Zepbound™. Take a crash course on these medications. Learn about the most frequently asked questions on this powerful weight-loss drug. Tirzepatide is made...

My Mounjaro Experience - Week 19. Am I Really a SLOW LOSER?

January 19, 2024Susan Leach

Susan Maria Leach Founder of Bariatric EatingAuthor Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) I want to speak to those who are upset and...

A Snag in the Mounjaro Silk. January 1 Supply Not Enough for Demand!

January 04, 2024Susan Leach

Susan Maria Leach Founder of Bariatric EatingAuthor Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) On The Importance of Being Both Flexible and SmartWell...

My Mounjaro Experience - Skip to 12.5 dose, week 17 and 35 pounds! Hoo Ray.

January 04, 2024Susan Leach

Susan Maria Leach Founder of Bariatric EatingAuthor Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) Today I am insanely happy!!! Thank you Lynnda for...

My Mounjaro Experience - Time for Injection Two!

December 22, 2023Susan Leach

Susan Maria Leach Founder of Bariatric Eating Author Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) This morning I was sitting at my desk...

My Mounjaro Experience - skip to end of week 4

December 22, 2023Susan Leach

Susan Maria Leach Founder of Bariatric Eating Author Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) Not much has been going on for the...

My Mounjaro Experience - Moving up to the big 5.0 dose in week 5

December 22, 2023Susan Leach

Susan Maria Leach Founder of Bariatric Eating Author Before and After - Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery (HarperCollins Publishers) Today is my first dose of Mounjaro at...