Episode 5: Tammie's Story

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In this episode, join Maria as she dive into the inspiring and transformative story of her co-host Tammie Lakose, who bravely shares their personal journey through bariatric surgery.

Struggling with weight-related health issues, Tammie decided to take control of her life and explore the option of bariatric surgery. Tune in to hear the emotional rollercoaster of her decision-making process.

Tammie discusses the pre-surgery preparations, the challenges faced, and the unwavering determination that fueled her journey. Tammie discusses the impact on her relationships, self-esteem, and overall quality of life. She also sheds light on the misconceptions surrounding bariatric surgery and how it became a powerful tool in their pursuit of health and happiness.

Whether you're considering bariatric surgery yourself or simply seeking inspiration, this episode offers valuable insights, encouragement, and a firsthand account of the profound impact that weight loss surgery can have on one's life. Join Maria and Tammie on this journey of empowerment, resilience, and the pursuit of a healthier, happier self.

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Chapters

1. Bariatric Surgery and Personal Stories (00:00:00)

2. Empowering Women Through Career Prioritization (00:12:12)

3. Barriers and Support for Bariatric Surgery (00:20:22)

4. Bariatric Surgery Challenges and Support (00:31:45)