VSG Tea with Sammi and Bre

Sammi and Bre
VSG Tea with Sammi and Bre Podcast

Losing weight isn't easy. It takes a lot of commitment. It’s common for anyone trying to lose weight to want to shed it fast. Yet, exercise or strenuous physical activities don't always cut it. Some people struggle to shed due to medical conditions and physical limitations. For some, weight loss surgery is the answer. Should you consider going under the knife?   The answers are on VSG Tea with Sammi and Bre. This show covers the pre-op, post-op, and everything between weight loss surgery. Learn all about plastic surgery, calorie intake, workouts, gastric sleeve, and gastric bypass. You'll feel empowered through their educational tips on health, beauty, skincare, fashion, and beyond.   A single mother of one, Samantha Rawley underwent a gastric sleeve procedure in September 2018 to kickstart her weight loss. In November 2018, she developed a rare condition called BeriBeri which is a vitamin B1 deficiency that caused her to lose feeling from her waist down, and almost took Samantha's life. Now known as @therealslimsammii, Samantha shares her journey of losing 203 pounds in 13 months, and covers all things weight loss, plastic surgery and mental health on Instagram and YouTube.   Breanna Armstrong is the owner of a growing social media and influencer management agency, specializing in the beauty industry. She has created a successful career for herself and works with some of the biggest brands and influencers in beauty. On a personal level, Breanna turned to surgery for health reasons. She has PCOS and wants to have kids someday, which many mothers can relate to. You may find her on YouTube and Instagram as @thebresg, where she has documents her entire journey from pre-op to post-op.   With their passions and experiences combined, Sammi and Bre join forces to empower you to go on the weight loss journey with them. You don’t have to feel bad about opting for weight loss surgery. Release feelings of fear and loneliness, because they've got your back.   Join the conversation and discover real, inspirational success stories. Sammi and Bre have been through it all! You'll fall in love with their fun personalities and authentic friendship. They're here for you through the highs and lows. Get an inside look at their pre- and post-op experiences and the things they wish they knew before surgery.   Enjoy fun WLS product taste tests, heartwarming moments (like their foster care episode), and serious topics like mental health. They cover it all, including how to handle your social life. Speaking of which, you'll meet Sammi and Bre's friends who are also heavy-hitting influencers in the industry. You may even score some special discount deals!   In each episode, you'll hear personal advice and educational moments. Learn how to love yourself. Get educated and inspired to lose weight here on VSG Tea with your dynamic duo, Sammi and Bre.

  1. How To Eat with Celebrity Nutritionist Karin Adoni

    03/08/2022

    How To Eat with Celebrity Nutritionist Karin Adoni

    Have you experienced feeling down but a piece of chocolate or any dessert lightened you up? That’s a simple example of relying on food to ease an emotional feeling. Listen to Celebrity Nutritionist Karin Adoni as she shares her journey on starvation, binge eating, weight loss, and more. She discusses the importance of focusing on when to eat and how to eat. A lot of people have been suffering from different eating disorders nowadays. With these, obesity has been expected, and people are figuring out whether they want to try bariatric surgery. Tune in to learn how the weight loss process works and how Karin’s passion for helping people can transform their lives and battle all kinds of situations. It’s time to choose yourself and watch how you’re eating because your eating habits matter especially in the long run.   **Disclaimer: This episode discusses the topic of eating disorders and could be potentially uncomfortable for anyone who has struggled with eating disorders. If you have or suspect you may have an eating disorder, please consult your health care provider. Karin also recommends Be Spoke Wellness Partners as an amazing resource: bespokewellnesspartners.com **   We are back with season 2 of VSG Tea! We want to start introducing you to new faces and new information that you might not have heard in our community! We are are kicking it off with an incredibly insightful episode with our friend Karin! Karin Adoni Ben-David is a celebrity nutritionist based in LA. She is a Certified Nutritionist and Health Coach specializing in healthy lifestyles, emotional eating, and sugar detox. After suffering from severe eating disorders for over a decade, she transformed her life and now devotes herself to the practice of health and nutrition. Today, she empowers the lives of her clients, just as she did for herself, through healing the mind, body, and soul through the power of food. Karin utilizes a comprehensive approach that combines nutrition, education, support, and behavioral change.   She's worked with hundreds of bariatric patients and helps her clients stay on track after surgery. We loved chatting with Karin and learning so much about what our bodies do after weight loss! She shares helpful insights that we have never heard before and we hope you find this episode as helpful as we did. Karin so transparently shares her own journey with eating disorders, which is something that we see in some bariatric patients as well. We will have Karin back for a part 2 that will go into depth on emotional eating as well as obesity in youth. You can follow Karin on IG & TikTok at @karinadoninutrition.

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Losing weight isn't easy. It takes a lot of commitment. It’s common for anyone trying to lose weight to want to shed it fast. Yet, exercise or strenuous physical activities don't always cut it. Some people struggle to shed due to medical conditions and physical limitations. For some, weight loss surgery is the answer. Should you consider going under the knife?   The answers are on VSG Tea with Sammi and Bre. This show covers the pre-op, post-op, and everything between weight loss surgery. Learn all about plastic surgery, calorie intake, workouts, gastric sleeve, and gastric bypass. You'll feel empowered through their educational tips on health, beauty, skincare, fashion, and beyond.   A single mother of one, Samantha Rawley underwent a gastric sleeve procedure in September 2018 to kickstart her weight loss. In November 2018, she developed a rare condition called BeriBeri which is a vitamin B1 deficiency that caused her to lose feeling from her waist down, and almost took Samantha's life. Now known as @therealslimsammii, Samantha shares her journey of losing 203 pounds in 13 months, and covers all things weight loss, plastic surgery and mental health on Instagram and YouTube.   Breanna Armstrong is the owner of a growing social media and influencer management agency, specializing in the beauty industry. She has created a successful career for herself and works with some of the biggest brands and influencers in beauty. On a personal level, Breanna turned to surgery for health reasons. She has PCOS and wants to have kids someday, which many mothers can relate to. You may find her on YouTube and Instagram as @thebresg, where she has documents her entire journey from pre-op to post-op.   With their passions and experiences combined, Sammi and Bre join forces to empower you to go on the weight loss journey with them. You don’t have to feel bad about opting for weight loss surgery. Release feelings of fear and loneliness, because they've got your back.   Join the conversation and discover real, inspirational success stories. Sammi and Bre have been through it all! You'll fall in love with their fun personalities and authentic friendship. They're here for you through the highs and lows. Get an inside look at their pre- and post-op experiences and the things they wish they knew before surgery.   Enjoy fun WLS product taste tests, heartwarming moments (like their foster care episode), and serious topics like mental health. They cover it all, including how to handle your social life. Speaking of which, you'll meet Sammi and Bre's friends who are also heavy-hitting influencers in the industry. You may even score some special discount deals!   In each episode, you'll hear personal advice and educational moments. Learn how to love yourself. Get educated and inspired to lose weight here on VSG Tea with your dynamic duo, Sammi and Bre.

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