Tag: weight loss tips

There are different types of procedures.  – Bariatric Surgery isn’t just a one for all procedure, each procedure tailored to suit the individual. At Tonic we offer Gastric Band, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Balloon, Gastric Revisional Surgery and Mini Gastric Bypass. It changes the way you eat. – Bariatric Surgery literally changes how much you […]

“Thanks for all your help and support it’s been a great journey. “ – Sandeep At Tonic Weight Loss Surgery not only do we pride ourselves in providing outstanding weight loss procedures performed by leading bariatric surgeons, but we also make sure that post surgery you have the bespoke network of support around you to ensure […]

  Follow our top tips to start your day on the right track… Make sure you get at least 6-8 hours sleep – If you know you have to be up early the next morning make sure you get to bed early. Wind down with a book and a herbal tea and although tempting try to […]

  Week 4 // Quick Weight Loss Challenge – Killer Core. Perform each exercise for 20 Seconds and rest for 10 seconds. Repeat 4 times: – Warm Up – Plank – Side Plank – Russian Twist (Beginners are recommended to aim for a minimum of completing the challenge 3 days a week building up to […]

Follow our quick and easy tips to help control your portion sizes at meal times… Always have a glass of water with your meal – Take a sip every few mouthfuls to trick your brain into feeling fuller and most importantly to keep hydrated. Base your meal around the vegetables – they are tasty, packed […]

Week 3 // Quick Weight Loss Challenge – Upper Body Blast. Perform each exercise for 20 Seconds and rest for 10 seconds. Repeat 4 times: – Warm Up (Click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1fu4… to follow our warm up video) – Press Ups – Walk Outs – Plank Builders (Beginners are recommended to aim for a minimum of […]

  Follow our top tips to help you avoid late night snacking… 1. Eat a good healthy dinner so your less hungry – ensuring it includes lean protein, vitamin packed vegetables, fibre and whole grains. 2. Treat yourself in other ways – run a bath and read a book, try meditation or yoga, paint your […]

Week 2 // Quick Weight Loss Challenge – Chair Challenge. Perform each exercise for 20 Seconds and rest for 10 seconds. Repeat 4 times: – Warm Up (Click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1fu4… to follow our warm up video) – Squats – Dips – Press Ups (Beginners are recommended to aim for a minimum of completing the challenge […]

Before any work out it is important to get your body warmed up, follow these quick moves to get your blood circulating and your muscles moving. Baz Wakelin, Tonic Weight Loss Surgery Expert Personal Trainer has created a tailored 8 week fitness challenge for those short of time and looking to lose weight. It’s free […]

Week 1 // Quick Weight Loss Challenge – Cardio Challenge Perform each exercise for 20 Seconds and rest for 10 seconds. Repeat 4 times: – Warm Up (Click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1fu4… to follow our warm up video) – High Knees – Ice Skaters – Mountain Climbers (Beginners are recommended to aim for a minimum of completing […]

Baz Wakelin, Tonic Weight Loss Surgery Expert Personal Trainer has created a tailored 8 week fitness challenge for those short of time and looking to lose weight. It’s free and only takes 15 minutes a day. So what are you waiting for? Give it a go and let us know how you get on! Tonic […]

    Its time to reflect on the past 12 months and to start thinking about what you want to achieve in 2017. Here’s our top tips for making the most of your new year! 1. Set achievable goals Setting something to work towards increases your chance of success. It also gives you something to […]

Did you know the average person eats over 7,000 Calories on Christmas day alone! Follow our top tips to avoid over indulging this festive season… 1. Portion Control Christmas revolves around extravagant comfort food and high calorie buffets. Be sure to stop mid day snacking by starting the day with a protein rich breakfast to […]

    #SoupSunday – Treat yourself to a tasty soup under 250 calories! Try it our yourself and tag @TonicSurgery in your creations! Wholesome Winter Vegetable Soup 1 Tablespoon Olive/Rapeseed/Coconut Oil 300g Chopped Winter Vegetables (We used Carrot, Celery, Parsnip, Leeks, Onions) 200g Potato (or Sweet potato if you prefer) 1 Litre Vegetable Stock 1/2 […]

    Did you know the UK is the second most obese country in Europe? According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), at least 2.8 million people die every year for being overweight or obese. The worldwide prevalence of obesity has more than doubled between 1980 and 2014, with 13 per cent of the world’s […]

#SoupSunday – Treat yourself to a tasty soup under 250 calories! Try it our yourself and tag @TonicWeightLossSurgery in your creations on social media! Hearty Bean, Tomato & Kale Soup 1 Tablespoon Olive/Rapeseed/Coconut Oil 1 Carrot cut into chunks 1 Celery stick cut into chunks 1 Onion roughly chopped 1 Bay Leaf 1 Tin chopped […]

  Treat yourself to a tasty soup under 250 calories! Try it our yourself and tag @TonicWeightLossSurgery in your creations on social media! Fragrant Pho Soup 2 Star Anise 2 Cinnamon sticks ½ Teaspoon Whole Cloves 1 Litre Hot Water 1 Carrot, Chopped roughly into chunks 1 Onion, Chopped roughly into chunks 1 thumb sized […]

  #SoupSunday – Treat yourself to a tasty soup under 250 calories! Try it our yourself and tag @TonicWeightLossSurgery in your creations! Comforting Carrot, Coriander & Ginger 1 Tablespoon Olive/Rapeseed/Coconut oil 1 Onion, sliced 1 Thumb sized piece of Fresh Ginger, grated 450g Carrots, sliced 1 tsp Ground Coriander 1.2 litres/2 pints Vegetable stock Fresh […]

  Treat yourself to a tasty soup under 250 calories! Try it our yourself and tag @TonicWeightLossSurgery in your creations on social media! Spicy Red Pepper and Tomato Soup 1 Tablespoon Olive/Rapeseed/Coconut oil 1 Onion, chopped 2 Red peppers, seeds removed and roughly chopped 2 cloves crushed Garlic 1/2 Teaspoon dried Chilli flakes 1/2 Teaspoon […]

Did you know – We have a GB World Indoor Champion Olympic Medalist on our Aftercare Team? Weight Loss specialists; Personal Trainer, Barry Wakelin and Jamie Baulch, Team GB World Indoor Champion Olympic Medalist, discuss how they support patients during their weight loss journey. Tonic Weight Loss Surgery Premium 5 year inclusive aftercare service is […]

#SoupSunday – This soup is the perfect way to get in the halloween spirit and use up those leftover pumpkins. Treat yourself to a tasty soup under 250 calories! Try it our yourself and tag @TonicWeightLossSurgery in your creations! Purifying Pumpkin Soup 1 Small Pumpkin, Seeds removed, Cut into chunks 1 Tablespoon Olive/Rapeseed/Coconut Oil 1 […]

#SoupSunday – Treat yourself to a tasty soup under 250 calories! Try it our yourself and tag @TonicSurgery in your creations on social media! Skinny Sweet Potato, Kale & Chickpea soup Ingredients: 1/2 Tablespoon Olive/Rapeseed/Coconut oil 30g Onion, chopped 1/2 a thumb-sized piece of fresh Ginger, grated 1 Crushed Garlic Clove 550ml of Vegetable stock […]

  When considering which type of weight loss surgery to have, many patients ask for “the best”. However when it comes to weight loss surgery there is no one best size fits all. At a free consultation with Tonic, our Specialist Bariatric Surgeons will work with you to understand which type of weight loss procedure suits […]

There I was two family weddings past and still a size 22 after a lifetime of diets, pills boot camps and starvation. One phone call to TONIC and my slim future awaited me. Consultation with the surgeon was organised and he was supportive and spoke with care and kindness whilst imparting medical information. No pressure just […]