Gastric sleeve surgery offers a promising path to significant weight loss and improved health. However, the role of diet before and after the surgery cannot be understated. By adhering to pre-op and post-op dietary guidelines, individuals can enhance their recovery, avoid complications, and ensure...
Gastric bypass bariatric surgery can lead to real weight loss results. Learn about risks, recovery and how it compares to sleeve gastrectomy.
Gastric sleeve surgery, also called the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG), is performed by removing a large portion of the stomach to create a long pouch that connects the esophagus to the small intestine. The pouch is stapled and the rest of the stomach is removed. Some surgeons take an ad...
Begins 1 day post-op to 14 days post-op (varies by surgeon) Your surgeon will confirm that you have no nausea or vomiting before allowing you to begin Stage 2 of your post-op gastric bypass diet. Stage 2 lasts from one day to 2 weeks, depending on your surgeon, and includes thicker ...
I had gastric sleeve surgery in January 22 and at almost 8 months post op I am very close to my target weight. I highly recommend Dr Varol and team. The customer relations are super friendly and can’t do enough to accommodate you and your needs.Dr Varol is amazing at what he does ...
You will eat only liquid or pureed food for 2 to 3 weeks after your surgery. You will slowly add in soft foods, and then regular foods. What are the side effects of gastric band surgery? What are the side effects of gastric banding surgery? Nausea and vomiting. These can often be redu...
Methylene blue test - You drink a blue liquid that will turn your urine green if the stomach leaks. Getting prompt medical attention and accurate testing is crucial for quick leak detection and treatment. Treating a Gastric Sleeve Leak If a leak is confirmed, treatment will depend on its sever...
Surgery:Gastric Sleeve Surgery Date:10/27/2018 Height:5 feet 9 inches Weight Lost:117.2 lbs I got this from another poster on this website (sorry, can't remember who). Frustr8 Bariatric Legend Gastric Bypass Patients 7,886 10,634 posts ...
Most side effects experienced during your gastric sleeve recovery typically go away over time or after you adjusting your diet or lifestyle habits. Possible sleeve gastrectomy recovery challenges include: Dumping syndrome– Experienced by 7 out of 10 gastric bypass patients, although for 95% of these...
Congrats. I'm doing really well also. I still struggle because I can't tell if I'm eating too much or not enough. However, i'm dropping pretty good weight. The best decision that I've made. Im 12 weeks post op yesterday. I feel great. I just wanna keep the train moving. Congrat...