Weight Loss is a journey for everyone, we all get there a little differently. Sure its cliche, but it’s the truth. Whether you get bariatric surgery, do keto, paleo, or low carb we are all seeking a target goal of weight loss, BMI, or better health right? Check my favorite 37 Bariatric products that make life easier for anyone trying to lose weight.
Hair Products
Hair Loss is an unfortunate side effect of major weight loss, specifically for adults that have weight loss surgery. I personally lost a significant amount of hair through my journey, until I figured out how to stop hair loss after weight loss surgery. Here are some of my top picks.
1. Nexxus Keraphix Shampoo for Damaged Hair
Nexxus Keraphix Shampoo for Damaged Hair Protein Fusion with Keratin protein and black rice. I swear by this shampoo and conditioner. It helped stop my hair loss and is helping grow back the hair I did lose.
2. Nexxus Keraphis Conditioner for Damaged Hair
Nexxus Keraphix Conditioner for Damaged Hair. I swear by this shampoo and conditioner. It helped stop my hair loss and is helping grow back the hair I did lose.
3. Wet Shower Brush and gentle Detangler
Wet Brush Shower Flex Hair Brush, Pink. I use this in the shower while I have conditioner in my hair. It helps gently detangle your hair with out pulling hard, this minimized hair loss for me.
4. Hair Wraps
2 Pieces Women Knotted Turban Caps, Twist Head Wrap Beanie Perfect for Long/Short Hair. These are perfect to wrap your hair up at night so it doesn’t get messed up while you sleep.
Kitchen
Experts say you lose weight in the kitchen. From protein to meal prep, what you eat helps drop the fat and increase your muscle and strength. Here are the products that helped me with my 70 lb weight loss. (only 40 more pounds until I hit my goal weight).
5. Food Scale
GreaterGoods Digital Food Kitchen Scale, Multifunction Scale Measures in Grams and Ounces (Ash Grey)
6. Unflavored Protein Powder
Orgain Organic Plant Based Protein Powder, Natural Unsweetened – Vegan, Low Net Carbs, Non Dairy, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, No Sugar Added, Soy Free, Kosher, Non-GMO.
7. Sugar Free Jello
Jell-O Cherry Flavor Sugar Free Gelatin 0.6 oz (4 Pack)
8. Bariatric Cookbook
Fresh Start Bariatric Cookbook: Healthy Recipes to Enjoy Favorite Foods After Weight-Loss Surgery
9. Ninja Blender
Ninja BL480 Nutri with 1000 Watt Auto-IQ Base for Juices, Shakes & Smoothies Personal Blender 18 and 24 oz. We received this for a wedding gift and I use it to make all my favorite drinks: smoothies, protein shakes and margaritas. This a great bariatric product for everyone who enjoys drinking their protein.
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10. Everything Bagel Seasoning
Everything Bagel Seasoning Blend Original XL 10 Ounce Jar. Delicious Blend of Sea Salt and Spices Dried Minced Garlic & Onion Flakes. Bagel Allspice, Sesame Seasoning Spice Shaker.
11. Meal Prep Containers
Glass Meal Prep Containers 2 Compartment Meal Prep Containers Glass (36 Ounce, 5 Pack) – These Glass Divided Lunch Containers are my favorite reusable meal prep containers. This bariatric product is a must have for staying on track.
12. Smart Water Bottle
ICEWATER 3-in-1 22 ounce Smart Water Bottle(Glows to Remind You to Stay Hydrated) complete with Bluetooth Speaker & Dancing Lights.
13. Airfryer
Ultrean Air Fryer, 4.2 Quart (4 Liter) with LCD Digital Screen and Nonstick Frying Pot.
14. Instant Pot
Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Steamer, Saute, Yogurt Maker, and Warmer
15. Sugar Free Ketchup
G Hughes Sugar Free Ketchup (3 Pack). I love ketchup and this makes me not miss the regular kind, it’s that good.
16. Sugar Free BBQ Sauce
G Hughes Sugar Free Sweet & Spicy BBQ Sauce 18 oz (3 Pack). We put this on everything in our house.
17. G2 Gatorade
Gatorade Thirst Quencher, G2 Glacier Freeze and G2 Fruit Punch, 12 Ounce Bottles (Pack of 24). G2 is a low sugar Gatorade to help you refuel after a workout.
18. Crystal Light
Crystal Light BlackBerry Lemonade Liquid Drink Mix (1.62 oz Bottle). I love water enhancers, this one is yummy.
19. Kodiak Pancakes
Kodiak Cakes Protein Pancake Power Cakes, Flapjack and Waffle Baking Mix, Buttermilk, 20 Ounce (Pack of 3). This is Sunday staple in my house.
20. Protein Bars
Pure Protein Bars, High Protein, Nutritious Snacks to Support Energy, Low Sugar, Gluten Free, Variety Pack, 18 Pack.
21. Superfood Pouches
NOKA Superfood Pouches (6 Flavor Variety) 6 Pack | 100% Organic Fruit And Veggie Smoothie Squeeze Packs | Non GMO, Gluten Free, Vegan, 5g Plant Protein
Medicine Cabinet
Vitamins and supplements are very important, especially if you are post op for bariatric surgery. Check with your doctor on the right fit for you. Here are the items in my medicine cabinet
22. Flintsone Vitamins
Flintstones Vitamins Chewable Multivitamins with Iron, 60 Count
23. Liquid B-12
Solgar Sublingual Liquid B-12 2000 mcg with B-Complex, Suitable for Vegans, 59 Servings, 2 Fluid Ounces. My stomach doesn’t handle pills to well, so I opt for liquid or chewable meds whenever I can.
24. Biotin
Biotin 10000mcg | 250 Fast Dissolve Tablets | Max Strength | Hair, Skin, and Nails Supplement | Vegetarian, Non-GMO, Gluten Free | by Carlyle
25. Calcium
Bariatric Advantage – Calcium Citrate Chewy Bites 500mg (Assorted Fruit)
26. Gas-X
Gas X Chewable Extra Strength Tablets for Fast Gas and Bloating Relief, Cherry Flavor, 72 Count
Clothing
The right workout attire is key to getting the most out of your workout. Sure I wear the same clothes for lounging on the couch, but what can I say they are multipurpose. These are staples in my workout wardrobe.
27. Leggings
POSHDIVAH Ultra Soft Yoga Pants for Women High Waisted Tummy Control Workout Leggings with Pockets. Just bought these, I love the color, and there is a secret pocket in the waist band. I look skinny as hell in these too!
28. Bralettes and Sports Bras
Kalon 4 Pack Nylon Spandex Removable Pads Comfort Bras Ext Sizes. When you are losing weight your boobs are the first to go. I’ve been living in bralettes and sports bras until I’m done losing weight. I love these, they are comfy and sport my now 36 Ds well.
29. Sneakers
Nike Women’s Air Zoom Structure 22 Running Shoes. Nike’s are my favorite workout sneaker, you can’t go wrong with any style
30. Workout Tanks
Panoware Women’s Workout Tank Top | It Doesn’t Get Easier You Get Stronger. I love a graphic workout tank top, this is my current obsession.
Home Workouts
We are in unprecedented times as we all work through the coronavirus pandemic. In my state we are on full lock down, so gyms are a no go right now. Fortunately, I was able to setup a small space for home workouts. Here are the items I got delivered to help me keep up with my routine.
31. Exercise Bike
Marcy Recumbent Exercise Bike with Resistance ME-709. I love the backrest on this bike, its similar to the one I use at my gym, easy to put together too.
32. Weights
SPRI Dumbbells Deluxe Vinyl Coated Hand Weights All-Purpose Color Coded Dumbbell for Strength Training
33. Treadmill
SereneLife Smart Electric Folding Treadmill, Easy Assembly Fitness Motorized Running Jogging Exercise Machine with Manual Incline Adjustment, 12 Preset Programs.
34. Yoga Matt
BalanceFrom GoYoga All-Purpose 1/2-Inch Extra Thick High Density Anti-Tear Exercise Yoga Mat with Carrying Strap
35. Weight Scale
Etekcity Digital Weight Scale, Smart Bluetooth Body Fat Scale, Bathroom Scale Tracks 13 Key Compositions, 6mm-Thick Glass, Sync with Fitbit, Apple Health and Google Fit, 400 lbs. Bariatric Products like this help keep me accountable to hitting my targets.
36. Headphones
LETSCOM Bluetooth Headphones IPX7 Waterproof, Wireless Sport Earphones, HiFi Bass Stereo Sweat-proof Earbuds w/Mic, Noise Cancelling Headset for Workout, Running, Gym, 8 Hours Play Time, Red/Black
37. Yoga Block
Gaiam Yoga Block – Supportive Latex-Free EVA Foam Soft Non-Slip Surface for Yoga, Pilates, Meditation
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Wow this is great information! Thank you!
Great product ideas for working out!
Great information – you covered a lot of ground in this article!
I love the smart waterball. I’m thinking about the workout bike since I’ve been in quarantine 2 months 😂
A cool list! Thank you so much for sharing 🙂
So bariatric means weight loss, I never heard or knew about this, thanks for sharing
Bariatric is a term for medical obesity patients, but the term is used interchangeablely for those who have had weight loss surgery
I swear by my instant pot and air fryer! I have so many of these products, glad I’m on the right track!
Instant pot and the air fryer Game changers!
This lift is super smart! The y are life savers, more than making easier 😀
Nice list! Making life easier
This is a really comprehensive list! I think it can help a lot of people outside your target audience as well!
These are really awesome collections and suggestions.