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Ep 293 – From Struggles to Sisterhood: Nina & Pam’s Bariatric Bond
Get ready to be inspired 💪 In this heartfelt episode, Mel & Kellie chat with Nina and Pam from Bari-Bestiez, a powerful duo who’ve leaned on each other through every step of their bariatric journeys—from stroke recovery and childhood obesity to broken backs and 10Ks.

👯‍♀️ Real Talk from Real Besties:

Nina’s lifelong battle with weight & self-worth

Pam’s post-surgery stroke & her powerful comeback

Why having a support buddy changes everything

Physical struggles: herniated discs, broken backs, chronic pain—and how they push through

Navigating intimacy, body changes, & relationships

The self-care rituals that keep them grounded 🌸

🫶 From strangers at a 10K to best friends for life, their story is a reminder that community can transform everything.

💡 Key Takeaways:
✔️ Trust the process
✔️ Prioritize your health
✔️ Don’t do this alone — find your “bari-bestie”!
✔️ Stay consistent with nutrition, movement & mindset

💬 Drop a comment if YOU have a bari-bestie or want to find one! Let’s lift each other up 🤗

📺 Watch the JBY Awards 2023 Replay – it’s packed with love, tears, and bariatric celebration! 🎉

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