BariatricPal.com is a site and app dedicated completely to the weight loss surgery community. Our goal is to be the premier online weight loss surgery resource. We know that patients need support and information starting from long before surgery, and continuing for years after surgery. Their surgeon, dietitian, family, and in-person friends can’t be available for them 24/7, but BariatricPal.com is. We want to provide all the support that we can so that patients can write their own weight loss success story. Because of our commitment to them, membership is free and includes access to all features. • Discussion forums for peer-to-peer support 24/7. • Online community that includes live chats, blog opportunities, and member photo galleries • Full resource center with trustworthy information on: Weight loss surgery procedures, Is surgery right for you?, How to plan your surgery, The diets you’ll follow when you’re preparing for and recovering from surgery, Eating to lose weight and stay healthy for life, Advice on life after weight loss surgery • Surgeon directory with member-reviewed surgeons • Friendly forums with zero tolerance for rudeness • More than 400,000 members and growing • More than 4.75 million posts on weight loss surgery • More than 7 million visitors per month • Free apps for your mobile device so you can take BariatricPal.com with you wherever you go. • One-stop-shop for bariatric patients with over 3000 products designed for Weight Loss Surgery patients at the BariatricPal Store: https://Store.BariatricPal.com .