# GLP-1s, Bariatric Surgery & Weight Regain: The Truth About Lasting Weight Loss with Shenelle Green

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Podcast: [Mature Allure](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mature-allure-6379397)
Published: 2026-09-08T08:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.ausha.co/mature-allure/glp-1s-bariatric-surgery-weight-regain-the-truth-about-lasting-weight-loss-with-shenelle-green
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Duration seconds: 2890

## Resource

GLP-1 medications and bariatric surgery can be powerful weight-loss tools—but neither replaces the emotional, mental, and lifestyle work needed for lasting change. In this candid episode of Mature Allure , Sherri O. talks with Shenelle Green, founder of The Bariatric Rewrite , about what really happens after significant weight loss. Drawing from her personal bariatric journey and her work coaching others, Shenelle challenges the idea that surgery or medication is the “easy way out.” They discuss food noise, weight regain, emotional eating, food addiction, binge-eating patterns, and the shame many women carry after decades of dieting. Shenelle also shares her perspective on protein shakes, processed foods, moderation, accountability, and why building a whole-food lifestyle matters—whether you are using a GLP-1, considering bariatric surgery, or trying to improve your relationship with food. This honest conversation explores: How GLP-1 medications and bariatric surgery differ Why weight-loss tools are not complete lifestyle solutions The emotional reasons weight-regain can happen Food addiction versus binge-eating behavior The connection between protein, fiber, fullness, and whole foods Why traditional moderation may not work for everyone Rebuilding trust after years of dieting and “starting over” Moving beyond scale-focused goals toward quality of life If you have ever felt judged, discouraged, or ashamed about your weight-loss journey, this episode offers a direct but hopeful reminder: your past does not have to determine what happens next. Learn more about Shenelle’s coaching program at BariatricRewrite.com and find the Rewrite Lifestyle food-tracking app in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. This episode shares personal experiences and general educational inf…

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