I had the Lapland surgery about 5 years ago at some point it slipped and I had it fixed surgically, about 6 months ago I had it removed and am on the journey to getting Gastric Bypass. I am scared however, of scar tissue from my previous surgeries giving me issues when I have bypass. Am I being realistic or overreacting? anything else I should consider?
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ROSE procedures may help you lose some of that weight that you have gained over the last 6 months, if you pair it with healthy eating and an active lifestyle. I think it is also important to look into what might have changed in your life that may be contributed to that 25 lb weight gain...
The ideal would be to stop smoking (regardless of the substance of choice) as it is associated with an awkward post-operative recovery. as you mentioned if this itself predisposes you to cravings, as your eating plan has changed drastically you should take that into account. any disruption in...