Bari Connected

About Bari Connected

ProCare Health is driven to create innovative supplements to fill the unique needs of bariatric surgery patients while striving to make it EASY! We partner our great products with additional support for you via virtual LIVES, Support Groups, 1:1 Support Groups, informational blogs, and a dietitian on staff for questions.

Publisher

ProCare Health

Category

health & fitness · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 May 2023

Latest episode

16 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

2 of 112 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   16 Oct 2026

   "Overcoming Food Addiction" with Featured Speaker: Shenelle Green

   Overcoming Food Addiction & Preventing Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery with Shenelle Green Struggling with food addiction, emotional eating, or watching old habits creep back in post-op? In this episode of the Bari-Connected Pod, host Brenda Hoehn MSN, BSN, RN, CHTP sits down with Shenelle Green, founder of The Bariatric Rewrite, for an unfiltered conversation on overcoming food addiction and building sustainable habits for long-term weight loss success. Drawing from her earlier recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, Shenelle breaks down how the exact mindset, tools, and honesty used in chemical dependency recovery apply directly to rewriting your relationship with food after bariatric surgery or GLP-1 medications. Whether you are preparing for gastric sleeve (VSG), gastric bypass (RNY), or navigating life years post-op, this episode delivers real, hard-won insights into breaking the binge-restrict cycle and maintaining lasting mental and physical transformation. 🎙️ About Our Guest & Host Featured Guest: Shenelle Green Shenelle Green is the founder of The Bariatric Rewrite, a worldwide coaching platform helping women navigate real food, sustainable habits, and emotional recovery after bariatric surgery and weight loss medication. She works directly with post-op patients who followed the rules, lost the weight, and are ready to tackle the underlying patterns to prevent regain for good. Host: Brenda Hoehn MSN, BSN, RN, CHTP Brenda is a bariatric nurse, certified life coach, and Healing Touch practitioner with ProCare Health. Having undergone Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG) herself in 2013, Brenda brings over a decade of personal and clinical expertise to thousands of pre- and post-op bariatric patients through weekly live podcasts and support groups. 🔔 Connect & Support the Show If this episode resonated with you, please Like, Comment, and Subscribe to stay connected with the Bari-Connected community! Shop Vitamins and Supplements: https://procarenow.com/ Check out our Event Hub for listings of Bari Connected LIVE Events and Support Groups! Find Upcoming Support Groups: https://procarenow.com/pages/support-group-hub Handouts and Resources From Support Groups: https://procarenow.com/pages/support-group-handouts Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for Bari Connected Replays! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh-56bPUphp4gQSM_3ZXKxQ Join our Bari Connected Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/857060146125284 Want more ProCare Health Vitamins and Supplements? Follow us on these channels! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/procarenow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/procarenow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@procarenow Shenelle Green's contact information: Website: https://bariatricrewrite.com/ LinkedIn: in/ShenelleGreen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RewriteLifestyle Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bariatricrewrite/ Instagram: @TheBariatricRewrite TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coach_Shenelle Bariatric Rewrite App for Download: https://get.rewritelifestyle.ai/ (Discounted price!!) Call to understand app: https://apphelp.rewritelifestyle.com/

2. 

   15 Sept 2026

   145 Pounds Lighter, 8 Majors Stronger: A Bariatric Surgery Success Story with Featured Guest Speaker: John Duffy

   Host Brenda Hoehn, MSN, BSN, RN, CHTP, interviews John Duffy about his incredible bariatric surgery transformation from 370 pounds to completing all eight Abbott World Marathon Majors.

3. 

   21 Aug 2026

   The Plateau Physiology: Why the Scale Stalls and How to Respond Without Panic with our Featured Speaker: Aimee Rothe, BSN, RN

   Brenda Hoehn, MSN, BSN, RN, CHTP, interviews Aimee Rothe, BSN, RN, CBN, CEN, TCRN, NHDP-BC, AFAA-CGFI, NASM-CNC, about understanding and responding to weight loss plateaus without panic.

Inside a recent episode

Conquer Your Snacking Habit: Nutrition Insights & Blood Sugar Basics to Prevent Regain After WLS” with Featured Speaker: Kayla Girgen, RD, LD

Published 23 Jul 2024 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So sleep and stress can make a really, really big difference. All right, so how do we get to snacking, right? Like if you feel like you're snacking all the time, what gets us there? So I think a few things that set this stage. I have to talk about hydration, because we're in the summer months. I've been surprised at how many people struggle with drinking enough water this time of year. So I mentioned electrolytes earlier. I think that those can really help, but we can mistake thirst for hunger. So usually that's kind of line of defense number one, is are you drinking enough water? Protein, I won't, you know, hound on that too much today, because I feel like we really talk about that a lot post -op. […]

Who has been a guest on Bari Connected

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Aimee Rothe
• Henry Baker
• Sarah Polk
• Dr Brian Grossman
• Rob DiMedio

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

58,429

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

74

Social presence

0

YouTube

85

Engagement

68

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