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Active Bariatric Nutrition

Kim Tirapelle, MS, RD, CSSD
Active Bariatric Nutrition
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    88. From Surgery To Strength: Building Mindset, Consistency, & Confidence with Eric Hinkle

    11/12/2025 | 21 mins.
    In this episode of the Active Bariatric Nutrition Podcast, I interviewed bariatric strength athlete Eric Hinkle,  also known as @eric.is.losing on IG. We discussed:
    Why Eric chose to have bariatric surgery and how it has changed his life
    The role resistance training has played in his journey
    How he has changed his mindset to help with consistency in the gym
    The biggest nutrition changes he has implemented to fuel his workouts
    Biggest lessons learned and advice for someone wanting to be consistent with a lifting program
    How to Follow Eric:
    Instagram: @eric.is.losing and @ohiofitnessclub
    Let me know what you thought of the episode!
    I am excited to open the waitlist for my 2026 program, Bariatric ENDURANCE! To learn more and join the waitlist so you are the first to receive info when the doors will open, click here!
    If you want to learn more about how to adjust your plates based on your activity level, click here to download my FREE Active Bariatric Training Plates handout!
    To learn more about my Bariatric Nutrition Coaching Programs, go to:
    www.activebariatricnutrition.com

    Follow Active Bariatric Nutrition at:
    Instagram - @activebariatric
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    87. The Making of a Bariatric Marathoner with Carrie Valderas

    17/11/2025 | 46 mins.
    In this episode of the Active Bariatric Nutrition Podcast, I interviewed Bariatric Marathoner Carrie Valderas,  also known as @ramonarickets on IG. We discussed:
    How Carrie evolved from walking short distances into running a full marathon after bariatric surgery
    What her training weeks looked like while adding in cross-training
    How Carrie's strength training changed throughout the year to prepare for a marathon
    Carrie's key nutrition changes while training for a marathon
    Intra-run fueling during long training runs and race day fueling
    Apps Carrie used to help her throughout her training
    Her advice for someone interested in starting endurance training after bariatric surgery
    How to follow Carrie: 
    Instagram: @ramonarickets
    Let me know what you thought of the episode!
    I am excited to open the waitlist for my 2026 program, Bariatric ENDURANCE! To learn more and join the waitlist so you are the first to receive info when the doors will open, click here!
    If you want to learn more about how to adjust your plates based on your activity level, click here to download my FREE Active Bariatric Training Plates handout!
    To learn more about my Bariatric Nutrition Coaching Programs, go to:
    www.activebariatricnutrition.com

    Follow Active Bariatric Nutrition at:
    Instagram - @activebariatric
    Facebook - Active Bariatric Nutrition
    YouTube - Active Bariatric Nutrition
    TikTok - ActiveBariatricNutrition
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    86. From Surgery to Start Line: A Bariatric Triathlete's Journey with Melissa Gonzalez

    05/11/2025 | 44 mins.
    In this episode of the Active Bariatric Nutrition Podcast, I interviewed Bariatric Triathlete Melissa Gonzalez,  also known as @loopybiker.loses.it on IG. We discussed:
    How Melissa evolved into a triathlete after bariatric surgery
    What are the distances in a sprint triathlon
    How Melissa trained for the triathlon
    Nutrition strategies before, during, and after a triathlon
    Advice for someone wanting to get started in triathlon training
    How to follow Melissa:
    Instagram: @loopybiker.loses.it
    Let me know what you thought of the episode!
    I am excited to open the waitlist for my 2026 program, Bariatric ENDURANCE! To learn more and join the waitlist so you are the first to receive info when the doors will open, click here!
    If you want to learn more about how to adjust your plates based on your activity level, click here to download my FREE Active Bariatric Training Plates handout!
    To learn more about my Bariatric Nutrition Coaching Programs, go to:
    www.activebariatricnutrition.com

    Follow Active Bariatric Nutrition at:
    Instagram - @activebariatric
    Facebook - Active Bariatric Nutrition
    YouTube - Active Bariatric Nutrition
    TikTok - ActiveBariatricNutrition
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    85. From Plateaus to Progress: Bariatric Nutrition Strategies with Dana White, RD

    22/10/2025 | 48 mins.
    In this episode of the Active Bariatric Nutrition Podcast, I interviewed Bariatric Dietitian Dana White,  also known as @bariatricdietitian.dana on IG. We discussed:
    The main nutrition strategies Dana targets with her clients
    Dana's advice for getting out of a plateau and for those experiencing regain
    Nutrition strategies for someone on a GLP-1 medication
    How to survive the holidays while focusing on your nutrition goals
    Dispelling common bariatric nutrition myths
    How to contact Dana and learn more about her services:
    Instagram: @bariatricdietitian.dana
    Website: dietitiandanawhite.com

    Let me know what you thought of the episode!
    I am excited to open the waitlist for my 2026 program, Bariatric ENDURANCE! To learn more and join the waitlist so you are the first to receive info when the doors will open, click here!
    If you want to learn more about how to adjust your plates based on your activity level, click here to download my FREE Active Bariatric Training Plates handout!
    To learn more about my Bariatric Nutrition Coaching Programs, go to:
    www.activebariatricnutrition.com

    Follow Active Bariatric Nutrition at:
    Instagram - @activebariatric
    Facebook - Active Bariatric Nutrition
    YouTube - Active Bariatric Nutrition
    TikTok - ActiveBariatricNutrition
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    84. How Using A Variety of Treatments Can Transform Your Bariatric Journey with Carolin Tyler

    03/10/2025 | 53 mins.
    In this episode of the Active Bariatric Nutrition Podcast, I interviewed Carolin Tyler,  also known as @carolin_rny on IG. We discussed:
    How she has used both the treatments of bariatric surgery and GLP-1 medications to help her on her journey and why
    The most helpful mindset shifts and habits she has implemented to stay on track
    How physical activity has played a critical role in reaching maintenance and beyond
    The most important nutrition changes she has implemented
    Her biggest lessons learned and advice for someone on this journey
    Let me know what you thought of the episode!
    I am excited to open the waitlist for my 2026 program, Bariatric ENDURANCE! To learn more and join the waitlist so you are the first to receive info when the doors will open, click here!
    If you want to learn more about how to adjust your plates based on your activity level, click here to download my FREE Active Bariatric Training Plates handout!
    To learn more about my Bariatric Nutrition Coaching Programs, go to:
    www.activebariatricnutrition.com

    Follow Active Bariatric Nutrition at:
    Instagram - @activebariatric
    Facebook - Active Bariatric Nutrition
    YouTube - Active Bariatric Nutrition
    TikTok - ActiveBariatricNutrition

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About Active Bariatric Nutrition

Did you have bariatric surgery and want to learn how to optimize your nutrition to achieve your fitness and training goals? That is exactly what you will learn when you tune in to Bariatric Sports Dietitian, Kim Tirapelle, MS, RD, CSSD. Each episode, Kim will cover a specific topic that will educate, inspire, and guide you towards reaching your goals.
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