Gastric Bypass Female Doctor Answers, Q&A, Tips

Can I Get Pregnant After Gastric Bypass Surgery?

I can't eat for two - I don't even eat for one. Will the dietary restrictions and vitamin supplements post-surgery affect my ability to get...

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Too Much Weight Loss and my Body Keeps Losing - Why?

I am a 37 y/o female. I weigh 147lbs at 5'11. I am almost 14 months post-op gastric bypass (lost 185 lbs) My surgeon told me I would lose 149 by...

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How Long to Wait After C-section to Have Bariatric Surgery?

It Has Been 5 Months and I Weight 288 Lbs. I develop gestational diabetes and had a 10 lbs 15 oz baby, my blood pressure is 150/100 and my PCP is very...

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Gastric Bypass with Hernia Repair - Can It Be Done at the Same Time?

If not, how long should I wait? The hernia is painful and swollen so I'd like to get it fixed ASAP.

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Can I Have a Gastric Bypass Revision at the Same Time As the Ventral Hernia Repair?

I need to have ventral hernia repair and I am also contemplating revision surgery to reduce the size of my pouch back to where it was when I first had...

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How Much Weight Can I Feasibly Lose Without a Gastric Bypass?

I'm quite heavy (500 pounds) and have been thinking of having a gastric bypass, but it seems so drastic and final to me. Can I feasibly lose...

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Will I Have Blood Related Problems After Gastric Bypass Surgery

I am due to have gastric bypass surgery in 24 days and am worried. I have been advised that several years down the line I will experience blood...

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What to Expect from Gastric Bypass?

I am a 36 year old mother of 6. I love all my children and am proud that I gave birth to all of them but I hate what it has done to my body. I was...

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California doctor recommendations for post-bariatric surgery (pro bono?)

I have lost over 130 pounds over the past 6 years. I eat healthier, take my vitamins, excercise everyday and nothing seems to help when it comes to...

Behavior Changes After Gastric Bypass

One of my best friends for over 20 years got the procedure 6 years ago. I was always loyal and supportive to her no matter what she weighed. I was a...