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Bariatric Recipe – Valentine’s Cheesecake
Read more: Bariatric Recipe – Valentine’s CheesecakeRegistered Dietitian Rene Norman, RD/LD with The Center for Bariatrics at Bailey Medical Center joins us on the blog today to share a recipe to celebrate the sweetness of Valentine’s Day for pre-op patients before the liquid diet phase and post-op patients during or after the soft and pureed proteins phase of the program. Enjoy!…
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Keep it Moving – Healthy Living for the Whole Bunch
Read more: Keep it Moving – Healthy Living for the Whole BunchA parking lot blanketed in bikes, helmets and towels reveals families laying out running shoes and going through the rundown once more, as the sun rises on a perfectly fall-like August morning. The Bunch family is easy to spot with their four bright neon T-shirts – all with nicknames proudly and distinctly displayed on their…
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Bailey Bariatrics Graduation 2015
Read more: Bailey Bariatrics Graduation 2015Each year, post-op patients, family, friends, support groups, and the Bailey Bariatrics team comes together to celebrate the success of those who have taken the steps on their journey towards a healthier life. We celebrate their success, milestones reached and lives changed. Learn more about how The Center for Bariatrics at Bailey Medical Center changed…
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2013 Strong Kids Triathlon – Building a Healthier Community
Read more: 2013 Strong Kids Triathlon – Building a Healthier CommunityBailey Medical Center was proud to support the Strong Kids Triathlon, benefiting the Strong Kids program at the Owasso Family YMCA, Saturday, August 17. Proceeds will help fund families to utilize services at the Owasso Family YMCA to stay active and live healthy lives.
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Bariatric Nutrition While Traveling
Read more: Bariatric Nutrition While TravelingBariatric Dietitian Rene Norman, RD/LD continues her Tips from Rene today with more options to stay on track with your nutrition while traveling. In the past month or so, we’ve covered how to get through the airport with protein options. Once you get to your destination, then what? Protein bars, meat jerky and packets of…
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Getting Started with The Center for Bariatrics at Bailey Medical Center
Read more: Getting Started with The Center for Bariatrics at Bailey Medical CenterIf you are considering weight loss surgery and learning more about The Center for Bariatrics at Bailey Medical Center this year, here is a short video to introduce you to the program, as Bariatric Navigator Russell Vieaux takes you inside Bailey Medical Center and shows how you can get started by attending one of our…
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Born at Bailey – Double the Blessings
Read more: Born at Bailey – Double the BlessingsAt 6:03 p.m. August 19, 2013 baby girl Jimena was born, weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces. At 6:08 p.m. she was joined by her sister, Paloma, weighing 5 pounds 9 ounces. New parents Alma and Sean Larkin were overjoyed their daughters were healthy and here after 38 weeks of a pregnancy Alma says was “simple…
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Building a Community of Support along the Weight Loss Journey
Read more: Building a Community of Support along the Weight Loss JourneyJudy Mollenkamp and her husband welcome familiar faces, as well as new ones into their Bartlesville home every month. It all started when a small group of bariatric patients decided to start meeting to talk about their common experiences. Judy talked to Dr. JoeBob Kirk and he encouraged the idea of officially forming a support…
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Trip of a Lifetime Nearly Sidelined by Breast Cancer
Read more: Trip of a Lifetime Nearly Sidelined by Breast CancerKay Netta Allen, 65, and her husband talked about going on a cruise for years. Aside from trips to Branson, Mo., and other road trips, the couple had never taken a “big trip.” The Allens, who have been married for 47 years, had spent nearly two years planning and saving when Kay Netta received a…
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Patient Care like You’re a Member of the Family
Read more: Patient Care like You’re a Member of the FamilyThe oil and gas industry was booming and business was good. Work came first for Michele Thompson just a few short years ago. Turning 40 came and went and before she knew it, Michele was getting her first mammogram at the age of 45 in May 2012. Living in southern Oklahoma at the time, Michele…
