Our Sleeved Life Podcast

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My name is Mel, and when you mix one passionate weight loss surgery patient, over 10 years of lived experience, unfiltered side stories, and a whole lot of real talk, you get Our Sleeved Life Podcastyour go-to resource for all things weightloss! If you're loving what you hear on Our Sleeved Life Podcast, consider supporting the show on Patreon: Patreon.com/oslp
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The Cutting Edge: What Surgeons Don’t Tell You About Post-Op Recovery
Episode 343
Tuesday, 2 December, 2025

Epi 5Think you're ready for plastic surgery? Think again.In this eye-opening episode of the Cutting Edge Podcast, Mel sits down with Ashlyn Douglass-Barnes and Dr. Omar E. Beidas (MD, FACS) to reveal the raw truth about post-op recovery — the stuff you won’t hear during a consult.Whether you're prepping for lipo 360, skin removal, or bariatric plastic surgery, this is the real talk you need. 💬 🔍 What You’ll Learn:The shocking truth about depression after surgery 😔Why protein loading changes everythingThe dark side of compression garments (Fajas) 😮Which supplements & meds to stop pre-op (GLP-1s, Ozempic, etc.)Smoking & surgery — it’s riskier than you think 🚭How to prepare if you’re traveling for surgery ✈️Why your support system can make or break your recovery 💬 Real Talk, Real People:With doctor-backed advice and first-hand patient insight, this episode breaks down myths, gives you honest expectations, and prepares you for a safer, smoother recovery. 🔗 Check out BariatricWarriorSupport.com or licensed post-op nurses & travel help.📢 Comment below: What shocked you most in this episode? Or what’s your top post-op tip? #PlasticSurgeryRecovery #PostOpTips #CompressionGarment #FajaLife #BodyContourHealing #BariatricRecovery #CuttingEdgePodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.