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| View Larger Image | The Emotional First + Aid Kit: A Practical Guide to Life After Bariatric Surgery, Second Edition | Paperbackby Cynthia L. Alexander (Author)
| List Price: | $24.95 | | | Available: | Temporarily out of stock. Order now and we'll deliver when available. We'll e-mail you with an estimated delivery date as soon as we have more information. Your credit card will not be charged until we ship the item. |
| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Matrix Medical Communications | | Edition: | 2nd Edition | | Page Count: | 244 Pages | | Publication Date: | July 15, 2009 | | Sales Rank: | 197,107th |
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EDITORIAL REVIEWS |
Product Description
A must read before weight loss surgery...A life-long resource after weight loss surgery
The second edition of this book (244 pages, paperback) is written for anyone who wants to change his or her life through bariatric weight loss surgery. Learn realistic and practical strategies for dealing with emotional difficulties encountered before and after your weight loss surgerystrategies that help you:
Relieve stress without using food
Modify unhealthy behavior
Overcome hurdles to establishing a consistent exercise program
Deal with negative reactions by friends, family, and spouse to your weight loss
Prevent relapse...and more.
These psychological tricks of the trade will help you make your weight loss journey a successful one. |
CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 4.0 based on 24 reviews)
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GBS Book by OMellie (Gardnerville, NV USA)  2 Stars
January 31, 2010
This book was a disappointment. I found all of my answers in "Weight Loss Surgery for Dummies" and found the information in this book to be redundant.
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The Emotional First + Aid Kit review by Dr. Michael D. Warner (GRANGER, IN, US)  5 Stars
January 30, 2010
Outstanding resources for those who prepare for or have experienced bariatric surgery. Both patients and also behavioral health clinicians receive essential, practical cognitive and behavioral suggestions for long-term bariatric success.
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very satisfied by Jaynelle A. Bourg (Livingston,La.) 5 Stars
January 23, 2010
I was very staisfied with the time frame of recieving my book and the condition of the book.
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Excellent resource by Elizabeth A. Shettles (Portland OR, USA) 5 Stars
January 10, 2010
This book is an excellent resource for what to expect after bariatric surgery. It is a book you can read and reread many times to help you with your journey.
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very good resource by L. S. 5 Stars
October 27, 2009
This book is a very good resource for both the people who undergo bariatric surgery and learning how to maintain their weight loss, and also for those who will be helping them in a professional capacity. It is chock full of the pitfalls and how to overcome them so that patients can have maximal success in the hardest part of the whole journey - the maintaining of weight loss.
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