Episodes

May 5, 2025

Episode 17: Body Dysmorphia, Loose Skin & Life After Bariatric Surgery ft. @bypasskass

What happens after the weight comes off? In this candid, heartfelt episode, Canadian content creators Hannah and Steph sit down with @Bypasskass to unpack the emotional aftermath of bariatric surgery. From loose skin and body...

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April 28, 2025

Episode 16: The Bariatric Myth-Busting Episode: What No One Tells You

There’s a lot they don’t tell you about bariatric surgery — and even more they get completely wrong. In this myth-busting episode, Hannah and Steph dive into the real truths about surgery, recovery, eating habits, pain manage...

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April 21, 2025

Episode 15: When Nothing Worked: Our Bariatric Backstories

We didn’t wake up and decide to get surgery. We were out of options. We were out of hope. In this raw, honest episode, Hannah and Steph share: What led them to say yes to bariatric surgery Why diets were never the real soluti...

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April 14, 2025

Episode 14: Can I Ride a Horse Yet? And Other Bariatric Bucket List Dreams

This episode? It’s your post-op pep talk, therapy session, and hype squad—all rolled into one. If you thought weight loss surgery was just about the scale, think again. 🎯 In this unfiltered, wildly relatable episode of Bariat...

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April 7, 2025

Episode 13: From Snack Attacks to Greek Yogurt Hacks: Our Bariatric Food Survival Guide!

🥳 Welcome back to Bariatric Banter with Hannah & Steph! Today, we’re serving up ALL the tea on how we’re tackling post-surgery food life like total bosses. 💪 Here’s what we’re dishing out: 🍦 Greek Yogurt Hacks – Spoiler alert...

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March 31, 2025

Episode 12: Beyond the Scale: Celebrating Non-Scale Victories 🎉✨

In this episode of Bariatric Banter , Hannah and Steph dive deep into the world of Non-Scale Victories (NSVs) —those magical, confidence-boosting moments that have nothing to do with the number on the scale. From crossing you...

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March 24, 2025

Episode 11: Planes, Trains, and Tiny Portions: The Bariatric Travel Episode

Pack your protein and prep your pill organizers—Hannah and Steph are spilling their top travel tips for life after bariatric surgery. Whether you’re jet-setting for work, cruising for pleasure, or just figuring out how to sna...

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March 17, 2025

Episode 10: Our Post Bariatric Surgery Recovery & The Realities of Rapid Weight Loss🎉

🚨 We hit double digits! 🚨 Welcome to Episode 10 of Bariatric Banter! 🎉 We’re celebrating a HUGE milestone—500 subscribers (thank you!!) and listeners tuning in from Boston to Australia. 🌎💙 In this episode, we get real about: ...

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March 10, 2025

Episode 9: Navigating Exercise & Body Image After Weight Loss Surgery

💪 Bariatric Banter is BACK, and this episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 💪 We’re getting real, raw, and ridiculously relatable about post-bariatric life, tackling exercise, self-esteem, and the absolute chaos of figuring out clothing s...

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March 3, 2025

Episode 8: The Weight Loss Truth No One Wants to Hear: You NEED to Track Calories!

In this episode of Bariatric Banter , Hannah and Steph get real about why calorie tracking isn’t just another dieting trend—it’s the key to long-term success, especially after bariatric surgery . Most people think they’re eat...

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Feb. 24, 2025

Episode 7: Our Bariatric Surgery Full Experience. Part 1: Post-Op

🚨 Surgery Talk: The Good, The Bad & The IV Anxiety 🚨 Alright friends, let’s get real about bariatric surgery. In this episode of Bariatric Banter , Hannah & Steph spill all the tea on what it's actually like to go from "maybe...

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Feb. 17, 2025

Episode 6: What we REALLY eat after Bariatric Surgery (The truth about post-op hunger and nutrition)

🎙️ Bariatric Banter – Real Talk, No Fluff. Hannah & Steph are diving DEEP into post-op eating, tracking macros, and navigating life after bariatric surgery. 🍽️💭 👀 In This Episode: ✔️ What we REALLY eat in a day (no sugar-coat...

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Feb. 10, 2025

Episode 5: Does Bariatric Surgery Cure PCOS?

💥 NEW EPISODE ALERT! 💥 In this episode of the Bariatric Banter Podcast, your fave hosts Hannah & Steph get REAL about living with PCOS and how it impacts weight loss and overall health. 🧠💪 They spill the tea on their personal...

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Feb. 3, 2025

Episode 4: Family, Friends, and Saying Goodbye to Haters

Telling your loved ones about bariatric surgery can be just as tough as the surgery itself. Will they support you? Will they question your choice? Will your relationships change? In this episode, Hannah and Steph get real abo...

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Feb. 3, 2025

Episode 3: Breaking Stigmas & Busting Myths

Buckle up, because in this episode of Bariatric Banter, Hannah and Steph are diving headfirst into the wild world of bariatric surgery misconceptions. From tackling the age-old “it’s the easy way out” myth (spoiler: it’s not)...

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Feb. 3, 2025

Episode #2: Bariatric Influencers, the good, the bad, the downright toxic

🎙️ Bariatric Banter: Influencers, Sweeteners, and Keeping It Real 🎙️ Let’s be honest—bariatric life is a journey, and social media isn't always the best travel guide. In this episode of Bariatric Banter, Hannah and Steph get ...

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Feb. 3, 2025

Episode 1: Our Journey Begins (Part 2)

Part 2 of our inaugural episode. In this episode, Hannah and Steph discuss their personal journeys with bariatric surgery, the challenges faced post-operation, and the importance of mental health and support in the weight los...

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Feb. 3, 2025

Episode 1: Our Journey Begins (Part 1)

Welcome to episode one of the Bariatric Banter Podcast (part 1)! Full of spicy views and language, dive in with your Canadian BFFs as they share their journeys with obesity and bariatric surgery! In the inaugural episode of t...

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