Active Bariatric Nutrition

70. How Alcohol Impacts Your Body After Bariatric Surgery with Registered Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell

Kim Tirapelle, MS, RD, CSSD Season 1 Episode 70

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In this episode of the Active Bariatric Nutrition Podcast, I interviewed Registered Dietitian Dr. Susan Mitchell, also known as @drsusanmitchell on IG. We discussed:

  • How alcohol is metabolized differently after bariatric surgery
  • Why the effects of alcohol are felt sooner after surgery
  • How does alcohol impact vitamin and mineral absorption
  • How alcohol impacts muscle gaining or recovery from workouts
  • How does alcohol contribute to weight regain
  • What is transfer addiction and how alcohol can play a role
  • How to minimize the impacts of alcohol if it is consumed

How to contact Dr. Susan Mitchell

Listen to her podcast! Bariatric Surgery Success Podcast

Website: Breakingdownnutrition.com

Instagram: @drsusanmitchell



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