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Caring and Self-Care

An insightful look into the life of a full-time carer, detailing their planning strategies, holiday preferences, health preparations for winter, and the role of community in managing health conditions.

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Healthy Festive Party Food Ideas

The group discusses creative ways to prepare low-carb, healthy party food that is both delicious and visually appealing as Christmas is approaching.

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Is it important to have a support network of family and friends for weight loss surgery?

Most patients take the time to educate themselves about the risks and advantages of weight reduction surgery, and it is critical that they have the support of their friends and family. This will enable the patient to embark on an emotionally balanced weight-loss path. In this video, Mr. Ahmed Ahmed talks about why it is important to have a support network of family and friends for weight loss surgery.

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GLP1 agonists for weight loss journey

Learning

GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide and liraglutide are effective for weight loss in non-diabetic obese individuals. Mr. Ahmed Ahmed discusses the types of GLP-1 agonists available and...

Treatment

Multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings are recommended for bariatric surgery patients. Mr. Ahmed Ahmed discusses the MDT approach and various surgical procedures for achieving signi...

Continuing Care

GLP-1 receptor agonists may cause gastrointestinal side effects. Weight loss advantage disappears after stopping the drug, and long-term use is recommended for metabolic health ben...

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Psychological Optimisation journey for weight loss surgery

Learning

Mr. Ahmed Ahmed discusses the importance of psychological preparedness for surgery to reduce anxiety and prevent negative postoperative outcomes.

Treatment

Mr. Ahmed Ahmed emphasizes the importance of a strong support network for weight loss surgery. He also discusses the role of healthcare professionals in providing psychological sup...

Continuing Care

Mr. Ahmed Ahmed advises continuing psychological support during the rehabilitation period after bariatric surgery to help cope with physical and eating changes.

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Diabetic Foot problems with my Diabetes.

Richard shares problems he's experienced with Diabetic foot problems. He talks about numbness and a 'dropped foot' also. Richard also shares his experiences of having a Diabetic Foot ulcer. He also talks about Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) causing lack of blood supply to his feet and that he had had surgery to improve this problem.

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