The Bariatric Society

The Bariatric Society Fostering relationships in the weight loss surgery community through events, resources, and groups.

Weight regain after bariatric surgery is one of the most common — and least talked about — parts of the journey. 💬Swipe ...
04/30/2026

Weight regain after bariatric surgery is one of the most common — and least talked about — parts of the journey. 💬

Swipe through to understand why it happens, what actually helps, and how to course-correct without judgment. ➡️

Drop a 🙋 in the comments if this hits home.

Join us at an upcoming meetup to get back on track — link in bio or comment “meetups”.

04/27/2026

We are going to bring you the hottest lineup ERRTIME! That’s just what we do at Bariatric Society — bringing you best in resources, fun, and connection!

How excited are you to see , , and all in the same building?!

It’s not just a meetup, but more like a 1-day Bariatric Retreat™️!

We are excited to share the many guests and speakers joining us — if you are within driving distance to Houston you don’t want to miss it!

We can not wait to host you for what promises to be a wonderful day filled FUN, resources, and connection!

You can expect expert speakers 🔥 and all the resources you need for long term success, opportunities to meet and engage with fellow patients, and some fun in the way Bariatric Society knows how to do it!

Come in for the info, stay for the fun in a beautiful one day Bariatric Retreat™️ experience that is AFFORDABLE and ACCESSIBLE to all!

Comment “meetups” for a direct link to your DM grab your ticket while you can! Tickets WILL sell out! Share with a friend!

Upcoming Events -
Houston - May 16
Los Angeles - June 13
Portland - July 18
NY/NJ - Fall
NC - Winter

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/bariatric-meetups-by-bariatric-society-4825374

04/21/2026

We celebrate you! That’s what Bariatric Society events are all about and Houston’s upcoming meetup is no different.

And we are bringing along another special guest — Sierra aka ! Sierra is a Bariatric patient, influencer, and advocate who has openly shared her journey with confidence and style!

It’s not just a meetup, but more like a 1-day Bariatric Retreat™️!

We are excited to share the many guests and speakers joining us — if you are within driving distance to Houston you don’t want to miss it!

We can not wait to host you for what promises to be a wonderful day filled FUN, resources, and connection!

You can expect expert speakers like Sierra and all the resources you need for long term success, opportunities to meet and engage with fellow patients, and some fun in the way Bariatric Society knows how to do it!

Come in for the info, stay for the fun in a beautiful one day Bariatric Retreat™️ experience that is AFFORDABLE and ACCESSIBLE to all! Early bird tickets will soon disappear!

Comment “meetups” for a direct link to your DM grab your ticket while you can! Tickets WILL sell out! Share with a friend!

Upcoming Events -
Houston - May 16
Los Angeles - June 13
Portland - July 18
NY/NJ - Fall
NC - Winter

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/bariatric-meetups-by-bariatric-society-4825374

Hey Houston!You are in for a beautiful retreat! You see what we did there?! 😂 On a serious note, we are unveiling the lo...
04/08/2026

Hey Houston!

You are in for a beautiful retreat! You see what we did there?! 😂

On a serious note, we are unveiling the location for the Houston 1-Day Bariatric Retreat™️ at the beautiful !

We can not wait to host you for what promises to be a wonderful day filled FUN, resources, and connection!

You can expect expert speakers and resources, opportunities to meet and engage with fellow patients, and some fun in the way Bariatric Society knows how to do it!

Come in for the info, stay for the fun in a beautiful one day Bariatric Retreat™️ experience that is affordable and accessible to all!

Comment “meetups” for a direct link to your DM grab your ticket while you can! Tickets WILL sell out! Share with a friend!

Upcoming Events -
Houston - May 16
Los Angeles - June 18
Portland - July 18
NY/NJ - Fall
NC - Winter

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/bariatric-meetups-by-bariatric-society-4825374

ZOOM IN… we’ve got some messages for you!Whether you are new or old to the Bariatric game… we are glad you here!Can’t wa...
04/03/2026

ZOOM IN… we’ve got some messages for you!

Whether you are new or old to the Bariatric game… we are glad you here!

Can’t wait to see at this year’s meetups — comment “meetups” for dates, locations, and info!

So let’s just put all the cards on the table…APRIL FOOL’s!Nothing to delete here… we can’t wait to meet you in one of th...
04/01/2026

So let’s just put all the cards on the table…

APRIL FOOL’s!

Nothing to delete here… we can’t wait to meet you in one of these 5 cities this year!

Additional details will be rolling out in the next few days… in the meantime, be sure to grab your tickets and meet us and awesome special guests like , , , , , and a WHOLE LOT MORE!

What can you expect??? A stimulating workout, some invaluable info and resources, and a REALLY good time!

So pick a city (or multiple) and comment “meetups” for a link to grab your tickets to Houston, LA, or the PNW (later location dates to follow)!

🌟 Exciting Updates from the Bariatric Society! 🌟Hey everyone! We’ve been a bit quiet lately as we stepped into the role ...
03/14/2026

🌟 Exciting Updates from the Bariatric Society! 🌟

Hey everyone! We’ve been a bit quiet lately as we stepped into the role of caregivers for Rissa’s dad, but we’re back and ready to share some fun moments and important news!

📣 We want to let you know that there will NOT be a Bariatric Retreat in 2026.

📣 However, we are thrilled to announce several meetups throughout this year in the Pacific Northwest, LA area, New York/New Jersey, North Carolina, and Houston! 🎉

Early bird tickets 🎟️ for select cities are already available on Eventbrite.

We’re collaborating with your favorites from , .nation , , and more to make these events fun and resourceful!

Thank you for your support during this time. We can’t wait to reconnect with all of you soon! 💙

02/07/2026

🚨 🎉 GIVEAWAY ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 🚨

Over the past week, we have taken a deeper look into - a vitamin spray that offers up to 5x better absorption than pills and capsules! Check out our previous 3 posts to learn more!

We have partnered together to offer ONE lucky winner a gift package valued at $100 including the Bariatric Vitamin Kit (containing Iron, D3/K2, and Multi-vitamin) and GABA Sleep!

How to win:
🧡 Follow and
🧡 Like and repost ♻️ this post
🧡 Tag a Bari friend in the comments 👇🏼

Bonus: Share to stories and tag and

Can’t wait try them for yourself?! Take advantage of 25% off this amazing product (first time purchase) using code BariatricSociety at www.spectraspray.com !

A winner will be selected on 2/14/26 and will be shared in our stories!

We want to wish the a Happy New Year!We hope that your goals are ACCOMPLISHED, you remain CONSISTENT, & you find JOY a...
01/01/2026

We want to wish the a Happy New Year!

We hope that your goals are ACCOMPLISHED, you remain CONSISTENT, & you find JOY along this !

We are thankful to have been a part of your journey in 2025 as you conquered obesity, met new friends, & took part in new experiences! Thank you for trusting us to provide RESOURCES, FUN, and CONNECTION! We have some amazing things planned for 2026!

Tag a Bari friend 👇🏼 that could benefit from this community! bariatricsociety

Orlando — we are coming to your city!Join us for the second annual Bariatric Men’s Meetup hosted by the Bariatric Societ...
11/26/2025

Orlando — we are coming to your city!

Join us for the second annual Bariatric Men’s Meetup hosted by the Bariatric Society!

Join us on Sat Jan 17, 2026 starting at 3:00 PM for an afternoon of camaraderie and support.

This event is a great opportunity to connect with other men who have undergone bariatric surgery, using a GLP-1, or on a weight loss journey.

The theme is Men’s Mental Health and Emotional Resilience and we will cover a variety of Bariatric and mental health topics with special guests:
•Dr. Hany Takla, MD (Bariatric Surgeon)
•Dr. Muhammad Ghanem (Bariatric Surgeon)
and more!

In this safe space you will be able to share your experiences, ask questions, and build friendships in a welcoming environment.

Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of a supportive community. See you there!

Comment “Men’s meetup” for details or head straight to our bio for ticket info!

Sending a huge birthday shout out to 1/2 of — happy birthday !Your dedication to the Bariatric Community, specifically...
11/18/2025

Sending a huge birthday shout out to 1/2 of — happy birthday !

Your dedication to the Bariatric Community, specifically for the men in the community is unmatched, unwavering, and is often happening in the background without a lot of fanfare—but we SEE you!

You are the one ensuring events continue to get bigger and grander — you are the designer, the innovator, the visionary, the team builder, the executor, and the muscle! You always ensure it all gets DONE! We could not do it without you!!!

You are also motivation and inspiration to all around you! Your light 💡 precedes you!

Thank you for all you do — we wish you a very happy birthday 🎂 and many more!

🎃 Trick or Treat? We’ve got you covered, Bariatric fam! Swipe through our carousel to see the top 10 most popular Hallow...
10/31/2025

🎃 Trick or Treat? We’ve got you covered, Bariatric fam! Swipe through our carousel to see the top 10 most popular Halloween candies ranked from 1-10 (1 being the best macros) for your post-surgery lifestyle. We prioritized high protein, then low calories, then low sugar to help you make informed choices without missing out on the fun. Were there any surprises on the list??? 🍫

Halloween is all about the spooky vibes and sweet moments, but as Bariatric patients, it’s just one day—don’t deprive yourself! Enjoy a treat mindfully, make smart decisions, and get right back on track. A little candy won’t derail your journey if you stay balanced. 💪

What’s your go-to Halloween candy from the list? Drop it in the comments, share your smart snacking tips, or tag a friend who’s on this journey with you! Let’s chat and support each other. 👻

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