Carrie Brander
3 min
Updated: Mar 13, 2023
30 Amazing gifts to Consider For a Weight loss Surgery Gift. Hate giving and receiving boring - useless gifts? No Boring Gifts Here! These are the Gems that we secretly want! I'll share 30 Worth-It presents for a patient or even yourself!
I often get asked what would be the best gift and present for someone who just had bariatric surgery? I can honestly say that I never wanted any protein packets or Bariatric supplements for Christmas.
I created a Guide of hand-picked items that would be meaningful and most appreciated for a Bariatric Patient. See below all products and items links!
Why: Good Grip Socks after Surgery.
Why: Comfy and not tight against stitches
Why: Feels amazing against skin
Why: Super Comfy and soft throw
5. Fleece Heated Throw Blanket
Why: It's Soft, warm and heated!
Why: Our skin is super dry and needs moisture post surgery
Why: Chapped Lips after surgery
8. Burt's Bees Hydrating Lip Oil with Passion Fruit Oil
Why: Chapped Lips after surgery! I love this oil and it works for hours!
Why: Can use in homemade coffee and drinks
Why: Everyone needs for shakes and measuring
Why: Our drinks will sit forever as we sip and get cold.
Why: It has 4 different size jars from 5 OZ, 6 OZ, 9 OZ to 11 0Z, total 31 OZ. It's perfect!!
13. Motivational Water Bottle with Time Marker
Why: It helps to get the water in!
Why: We are required to weigh our food
Why: The are insulated, have silicone bottoms & Lid
Why: We eat and cook lots of eggs for protein and this is fast and easy
Why: This mixes our protein and warm drinks
18. Bariatric Portion Control Plate
Why: It helps visually with portion control by having Measurements built into the dish ware in increments of ¼ cup and ½ cup servings. Genius!
19. LunchBots Medium Snack container
Why: It helps visually with portion control and has 2 and 4 oz.
20. Water Bottle Pill Organizer in One
Why: Easy for those who forget to take their pills!
Why: It makes food portions so much easier!
Why: For the office to keep items at your own desk
Why: We can only drink decaf post-op
Why: We have many new vitamins to organize
24. BALORAY Lunch Bag Tote
Why: We are making, prepping & packing foods for on the go
Why: We are making, prepping & packing foods for on the go
27. Good Living SINGLE EGG Cooking Pan
Why: Quick and Easy for 1 egg and a slice of Canadian bacon. Super fast and easier than cleaning up a Huge pan for one single egg! I adore this product!!
28. Mindful Messages Positive Affirmations Meditation Cards
Why: We all need this daily to help us plow through lots of changes
Why: inspire you to send thoughtful, handwritten notes of appreciation
30. And She Never Gave Up Journal Notebook
Why: We can document Our thoughts, feelings & emotions
31. The 5 Minute Journal- A Happier You in Five Minutes a Day!
Why: We should really document our feelings and this is only 5 minutes of our time!
32. Gratitute Journal -52 Weeks of a non-dated Journal with Stickers and Prompts
Why: This journal was designed to channel Positive Thinking! This is one of my favorite journals to date!
Did I miss something you want to add? Let me know in the comments and I will update our list! Now go get started with your list or help someone else! 🎁
🖥 Don't Forget to check out our patient Bariatric Pre and Post Surgery Online Courses!