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Life's Dance: Doctor Visit, Tutoring Adventures, and Online Certification | Flawesome Vlog Episode 3
Life is a dance of emotions, achievements, and challenges. In the latest episode of our Flawesome Vlog series, we invite you to join us on a day filled with unexpected turns, heartwarming moments, and personal growth.
A Dance at the Doctor’s: Our day kicked off with a visit to the doctor’s office with my mom. The news we received was unexpected, leading to a spontaneous dance of joy and relief.…
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#achievement unlocked#bariatric surgery#caregiving#certification journey#dance break#doctor visit#emotional wellness#empowered mindset#family first#gaptoothdiva#Gastric Bypass#growth mindset#health journey#life updates#mental health#mental health awareness#mental health matters#mental wellbeing#mindfulness#mindset matters#motherhood#podcast coming soon#positive vibes#rainy day work#self-care#slow down#subscribe now#teaching kids#transformation journey#tutoring life
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Flawesome Vlog Ep. 2 Dash Injury | Morning Routine | Mental Health Advocacy | Afrikana Film Festival
Welcome back to the second episode of our Flawesome Vlog series! This episode is packed with emotions, adventures, and insights that we can’t wait to share with you.
Dash’s Injury: Our episode kicks off with a heartwarming moment as we pick up Dash Up from the emergency room after his leg injury. Despite the setback, Dash is showing immense courage and resilience, rocking his knee immobilizer…
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#bariatric community#bariatric journey#bariatric life#bariatric surgery#emotional wellness#Gastric Bypass#healthy eating#healthy living#inner peace#life after surgery#mental health#mental health after surgery#mental health awareness#mental health matters#mental wellbeing#mindfulness#mindset matters#positive mindset#positive vibes#post surgery life#self care#self-love#surgery success#surgery transformation#weight loss journey#weight loss support#wellness
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From Darkness to Purpose: My Journey with Suicide and How to Prevent It
Welcome to where we delve into important topics that matter. Today, we’ll be discussing the critical subject of suicide prevention, exploring my personal journey, and offering valuable resources for those who need them.
My Personal Journey:
Between 1995 and 2016, I faced a dark and painful battle as I attempted suicide six times. The journey was long and harrowing, but somewhere along the way,…
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#end the stigma#experience#mental health#mental health advocate#mental health awareness#mental health journey#mental health resources#personal journey#seek help#Suicide prevention#support each other#you are not alone#youtube
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Embracing Resilience: Overcoming Setbacks and Reconnecting | Flawesome Vlog
Hey there, fellow travelers on the journey of life! Welcome to the first episode of the Flawesome Vlog, a space where we celebrate imperfections and find strength in resilience. In today’s post, we’ll dive deep into our recently released video, titled “Overcoming Setbacks and Socializing Again | Flawesome Vlog Episode 1”.
Life is an unpredictable rollercoaster, and we’ve all experienced our fair…
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#experience#flawesome#mental health#overcoming setbacks#post op#self-improvement#therapy session#update#video#Vlogs#week in the life#youtube
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Managing Dumping Syndrome After Gastric Bypass Surgery: Tips and Solutions
Are you or someone you know gearing up for or recovering from gastric bypass surgery? If so, you’re likely familiar with the term “Dumping Syndrome.” It’s a common side effect that can occur after this life-changing procedure. But fret not! In this blog post, we’ll explore what Dumping Syndrome is, why it happens, and most importantly, we’ll provide you with practical tips and solutions to manage…
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#bariatric recovery#bariatric surgery#Dumping syndrome#experience#Gastric Bypass#healthy eating#Nutrition Tips#surgery#transformation
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Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster of Gastric Bypass Surgery: Tips and Insights
If you’ve ever considered or undergone gastric bypass surgery, you know that it’s a life-altering journey. While it’s a powerful tool for weight loss, it also comes with a unique set of challenges, especially in terms of mental well-being. In this blog post, we’re going to dive deep into the emotional and psychological aspects of this transformative experience. Whether you’re preparing for…
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#bariatric surgery#coping strategies#experience#Gastric Bypass#healthier you#mental health#mental health impact#post op#youtube
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The Unfiltered Truth About Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Personal Journey
Gastric Bypass Surgery – a term that’s often misunderstood and associated with a quick fix for weight loss. In this blog post, we’re going to break down the misconceptions and share the unfiltered truth about this life-changing procedure. It’s a journey that spans far beyond the operating table, one that encompasses not only physical transformation but mental and emotional growth as well.
The…
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3-Year Post Gastric Bypass Surgery Update | I was depressed and not following directions
I discuss the 3-year update of my gastric bypass surgery and how I became depressed and withdrawn due to not following directions. I talk about my gastric bypass results and weight loss, and how the impact of being “skinny” made me sad. I discuss the regrets I have when it comes to my diet and exercise regimen.
I also encourage people considering gastric bypass to ensure that they are mentally…
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#bariatric surgery#depression#experience#gaptoothdiva#Gastric Bypass#how to lose weight#mental health#post op#results#self-care#surgery#update#youtube
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Thank you so much for all the calls, posts, and text. Wishing me a Happy Birthday. As I get older, I realize how much life we have to live, and it can get so encompassing that you just forget to stop for a second. Cheers to those who stopped their life for a second for me. #birthdaygirl #happybirthday #oneywarolderoneyearwiser #celebration #gaptoothdiva (at Richmond, Virginia) https://www.instagram.com/p/Co7y4MyPQ83/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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The Secret to Confidence: Finding Your Own Style and Owning It
Personal style is an expression of who we are and what we stand for. It allows us to stand out in a world where conformity is often valued and rewarded. It’s a way for us to show the world our unique personalities and interests, and it can give us confidence and a sense of belonging.
But too often, we feel pressure to conform to societal standards of what is “appropriate” or “attractive.” We may…
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Young and In Love: How We Survived (Almost) 20 Years of Marriage and the Pandemic
It’s not every day that you hear about a couple getting married at a young age and staying together for almost twenty years. But that’s exactly what my husband and I have done. And let me tell you, it hasn’t always been easy.
When we first got married, we were both 19 and still trying to figure out who we were and what we wanted out of life. We had our fair share of challenges and…
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Talking to Your Children About Mental Health: A Guide for Parents
Mental health is an important topic to discuss with children, as it can help them understand and cope with their own emotions and behaviors. However, it can be difficult for parents to know how to start these conversations and what topics to discuss.
When talking to children about your mental health, it’s important to be open and honest. Start by explaining what mental health is and why it’s…
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Becoming a Mental Health Advocate: 7 Ways to Make a Difference in the Lives of Others
Becoming a mental health advocate is an important and rewarding way to help others who are struggling with mental health issues. As a mental health advocate, you can help to break the stigma surrounding mental illness, educate others on the importance of mental health, and support those who are seeking help.
Here are some ways to become a mental health advocate:
Educate yourself: The first step…
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Navigating the Challenges of Parenting a Teenager in Your Thirties: Tips and Strategies
Navigating the Challenges of Parenting a Teenager in Your Thirties: Tips and Strategies
Parenting a teenager in your thirties can be a unique and rewarding experience, but it can also come with its own challenges. One major challenge that many parents in their thirties face is the age difference between themselves and their teenagers. This can make it difficult to connect and relate to your teenager on certain topics, leading to misunderstandings and communication breakdowns.
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5 Ways to Take Care of Your Mental Health at Work
5 Ways to Take Care of Your Mental Health at Work
Mental health in the workplace is an issue that can’t be ignored. According to the World Health Organization (www.who.int), depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and work is often a significant contributor to poor mental health. So it’s important that we find ways to take care of our mental health at work.
Here are a few ideas for dealing with your mental health at work:
Take…
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Finding Your Way through the Fog: Self-Care Strategies for Living with Schizophrenia
Finding Your Way through the Fog: Self-Care Strategies for Living with Schizophrenia
Living with schizophrenia can be a challenging and overwhelming experience. The symptoms of this complex mental health disorder, such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking, can make it difficult to navigate daily life and manage daily tasks.
Self-care is an essential part of managing schizophrenia and can help you feel more in control of your health and well-being. By taking…
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