Send us a text In this episode, Evie and Helen unpack what “sugar free”, “zero sugar” and “diet” really mean after bariatric surgery. They chat through natural vs artificial sweeteners, how products like diet drinks and protein bars can keep cravings and food noise switched on, and why gut health feels so sensitive post op. You will also hear lots of practical swap ideas, ways to reduce sweeteners without feeling deprived, and gentle mindset prompts to help you build a calmer, more confident ...
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Send us a text In this episode, Evie and Helen unpack what “sugar free”, “zero sugar” and “diet” really mean after bariatric surgery. They chat through natural vs artificial sweeteners, how products like diet drinks and protein bars can keep cravings and food noise switched on, and why gut health feels so sensitive post op. You will also hear lots of practical swap ideas, ways to reduce sweeteners without feeling deprived, and gentle mindset prompts to help you build a calmer, more confident ...
Why Willpower Won’t Win: The Science Behind Obesity and What Really Works
Bariatric Rewrite UK
40 minutes
3 months ago
Why Willpower Won’t Win: The Science Behind Obesity and What Really Works
Send us a text Willpower has been oversold as the magic fix for weight loss — but the science says otherwise. In this episode, Helen and Evie dive into the latest research showing how biology, genetics, sleep, environment, and even the type of food processing can influence your weight far more than sheer determination. We break down why bariatric surgery is a powerful tool but not a cure, explore cutting-edge studies like the 2025 trial revealing that minimally processed foods can doubl...
Bariatric Rewrite UK
Send us a text In this episode, Evie and Helen unpack what “sugar free”, “zero sugar” and “diet” really mean after bariatric surgery. They chat through natural vs artificial sweeteners, how products like diet drinks and protein bars can keep cravings and food noise switched on, and why gut health feels so sensitive post op. You will also hear lots of practical swap ideas, ways to reduce sweeteners without feeling deprived, and gentle mindset prompts to help you build a calmer, more confident ...
