I am often asked about what my recovery was like after bariatric surgery. And to be honest, the physical recovery was really pretty easy for me. I had minimal pain and no complications. I am very thankful for this. However, the mental recovery is where the really hard stuff was. Man. Those first few weeks post op were ROUGH! I compare it to those early postpartum days. Seriously. One minute your happy and the next you are bawling your eyes out. Hormones are going crazy. But also when yI woke up,