Kristen Carli, RD

Kristen Carli is the owner of Camelback Nutrition & Wellness, a private nutrition practice. She graduated from University of Arizona with a BA in psychology and then received a BS in dietetics from Arizona State University. After completion of the dietetic internship, she continued her education by receiving a MS in Human Nutrition from University of Western States. Having a passion for nutrition communication, she writes for many food and nutrition outlets as well as regularly develops recipes for food brands and media companies. Her nutrition expertise has been featured in InStyle, Bustle, Livestrong, The List, MyFitnessPal and many others. Additionally, Kristen is often featured via local TV segments sharing nutrition tips and tricks. She was selected to act as a Produce for Better Health Foundation Fruit and Vegetable Ambassador in Action, helping to promote the health benefits and importance of consuming fruits and vegetables, as well as a FoodMinds upwaRD winner for 2022, honoring up and coming media dietitians.

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What can I take for a headache after bariatric surgery? Expert advice!

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Side effects can happen after bariatric surgery. They are often not a cause for concern. As with any major surgery, it’s normal for one to go through a recovery period to properly heal.  However, there are some side effects that are more tolerable than others. Headaches are a common side effect of bariatric procedures. This […]

What Can Bariatric Patients Take for Upset Stomach? Relief Now

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After bariatric surgery, uncomfortable gastrointestinal side effects are common, at least in the initial recovery phase. During this time, your body is adjusting to its new layout. Your digestive system has been significantly changed. These changes affect the way your body digests and absorbs nutrients. For many bariatric patients, experiencing an upset stomach is common. […]

What Can a Bariatric Patient Take for Constipation? Safe Solutions

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Bariatric surgeries can be life-changing. They help many patients, beyond just losing weight. B They reduce the risk of chronic diseases, like diabetes and heart disease. However, like many major surgeries, bariatric surgery can have side effects. One such side effect is constipation. This article will look at why constipation can occur after bariatric surgery. […]

NSAIDs After Bariatric Surgery: Read This Before Taking Any

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NSAIDs, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are common pain relieving and fever reducing drugs. These medications, like ibuprofen, may seem harmless as they are sold over-the-counter and are frequently taken at home. However, in people who have undergone bariatric surgery, these drugs can be dangerous. In this article, we’ll address what NSAIDs are, the risks associated […]

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