Pre pregnancy and Pregnancy Management of Women who have Undergone Bariatric Surgery Dr Gilly Rosic

In this episode, Dr Gilly Rosic, a dietician at the Family Metabolic Health Service, provides a thorough overview of preconception and pregnancy care for women with a history of bariatric surgery. The discussion emphasizes the role of the OPAL Clinic in supporting women with obesity to enhance pregnancy outcomes. She addresses the rising rates of obesity among Australian women and its effects on reproductive health, including fertility challenges and pregnancy complications. The lecture highlights the link between bariatric surgery and improved fertility, while noting the new challenges that arise post-surgery. Rosic calls attention to specific nutritional deficiencies and the impact of weight stigma in healthcare, advocating for compassionate care and personalized nutritional support. The session concludes with practical recommendations for healthcare professionals to improve outcomes for this patient demographic.

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