The Aurora Blueprint is a podcast dedicated to transforming the conversation around weight, wellness, and women’s health. Hosted by bariatric and metabolic surgeon Dr. Ruth Blackham, each episode dives into real, evidence-based insights on weight loss surgery, metabolic health, hormonal balance, and navigating life before and after surgery. Whether you’re considering bariatric surgery, supporting a loved one, or simply looking to better understand your body, The Aurora Blueprint offers practical strategies and compassionate conversations to guide your journey.
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The Aurora Blueprint is a podcast dedicated to transforming the conversation around weight, wellness, and women’s health. Hosted by bariatric and metabolic surgeon Dr. Ruth Blackham, each episode dives into real, evidence-based insights on weight loss surgery, metabolic health, hormonal balance, and navigating life before and after surgery. Whether you’re considering bariatric surgery, supporting a loved one, or simply looking to better understand your body, The Aurora Blueprint offers practical strategies and compassionate conversations to guide your journey.
Postop Episode 5: Building Strength and Confidence Post-Surgery
The Aurora Blueprint
9 minutes
2 months ago
Postop Episode 5: Building Strength and Confidence Post-Surgery
Welcome back to the Aurora Blueprint, your go-to guide for thriving after weight loss surgery. At five weeks post-surgery, you'll begin to experience more normalcy with your meals and notice a boost in energy, but this stage also presents its own set of challenges. This episode helps you navigate these changes by expanding your soft food variety and introducing progressive strength training. Learn how to balance cardio and resistance work for long-term success, troubleshoot common week five challenges, and prepare for the transition to a full solid diet in the coming weeks. Embrace this turning point as you rehearse the habits that will sustain your lifelong health journey.
The Aurora Blueprint
The Aurora Blueprint is a podcast dedicated to transforming the conversation around weight, wellness, and women’s health. Hosted by bariatric and metabolic surgeon Dr. Ruth Blackham, each episode dives into real, evidence-based insights on weight loss surgery, metabolic health, hormonal balance, and navigating life before and after surgery. Whether you’re considering bariatric surgery, supporting a loved one, or simply looking to better understand your body, The Aurora Blueprint offers practical strategies and compassionate conversations to guide your journey.