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Are you considering weight loss surgery? Read these 10 commonly asked questions by bariatric patients about weight loss surgery. Q: What should I eat before weight loss surgery? A: Depending on your BMI, Your doctor will either put you on a one or two week diet prior to surgery. You will replace two meals with …

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Learn what to do when experiencing hair loss after Bariatric Surgery. Hair loss after bariatric surgery can be quite scary and may defer people away from choosing bariatric surgery. But, hair loss is not permanent, and the hair grows back with proper nutrition. Those who undergo bariatric surgery are more likely to experience hair loss …

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Risks of Traveling to Mexico for Weight Loss Surgery The rising cost of medical treatment and services in America is forcing people to look for a solution elsewhere. Mexico is one such country that is gaining popularity for offering relatively cheaper medical services. Even though there are a few procedures that one can easily get …

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To lose weight regain after weight loss surgery (WLS), one must review weight gain as a whole. It is important to understand obesity and weight gain. The surgical management of obesity has become more popular to combat this worldwide epidemic. Obesity and Weight Gain According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about two-thirds …

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Are you planning to have weight loss surgery in 2020? Here is what you need to know. Having weight loss surgery is not a decision to be made under impulse or a a quick and easy fix to your weight loss or health issues. It can be one of the best decisions of your life …

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Bariatric Surgery Sale For The Holidays! Bariatric surgery is a great way for anyone facing sever obesity with a BMI of 40 or higher to start a proven plan to lose weight at a remarkable rate and gain more health and a higher quality of life. With Bariatric Surgery you can enjoy activities without restriction …

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Have questions about gastric sleeve surgery? Here are some common Post Op and Pre Op questions and answers for anyone who is considering this type of Bariatric Surgery. Note: Weight loss surgery varies for each patient and is a process that should be consulted about with your medical provider to make sure that it is …

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Often weight loss surgery patients will call in and ask, What can I take for leg cramping after Gastric Bypass Surgery?” Online informational sites can be daunting and flooded with mis-information that gastric sleeve patients may feel overwhelmed or cautious to follow. While it is important to always consult your bariatric surgeon or nutritionist when facing …

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Survive Halloween After Bariatric Surgery! Life after bariatric surgery will often lead to a more active lifestyle, especially during the Holidays. Starting in Fall the days that you used to stay inside and hide or feel sick are soon replaced with more face to face interactions like work parties, coffee meetups and public settings like …

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Postoperative fitness plan for Bariatric patients. Many patients ask a common question: When can I start exercising after my surgery? Lets keep it simple. Since all of the surgeries are minimally invasive meaning that small incisions with minimal pain, one should be ambulatory immediately after surgery. So in the recovery room, one hour after your …

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