Barbara Thompson had weight loss surgery in 2000 and went on to write the first patient guidebook, Weight Loss Surgery; Finding the Thin Person Hiding Inside You now in it’s 3rd edition and Weight Loss Surgery for Dummies. Barbara also hosts an internet mentoring program, the Back on Track Program, for weight loss surgery patients who are starting to regain weight.

In addition, Barbara is a much in demand national speaker for bariatric practices and patient events as well as speaking for hospitals on obesity sensitivity (what is it like to be an obese patient in a hospital). For speaking inquiries contact Barbara Thompson directly Barbara@BarbaraThompson.net

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Are You a Big Medicine Groupie? I am!

Posted by Barbara Thompson on 29 Feb 2008 at 11:15 pm under Obesity, Surgery, Relationships

Tuesday Feb. 26th Montel Williams devoted his show to the TLC program Big Medicine.  Fortunately I was able to Tivo it and catch it later. Garth and Robert Davis, the star surgeons of the show appeared with Mary Jo Rapini, the psychotherapist who works with the practice as well as 2 of the patients and […]

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