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Hope this finds you well Although there are no studies that make a direct comparison between marijuana use and GBS, there are studies that show that smoking/vaping has been linked to poor recovery of post-operative wounds due to reduced blood flow at the capillary level that does not allow adequate circulation and oxygenation of the tissue to heal properly. This makes the tissue prone to poor healing and possible infections.
smoking marijuana in the perioperative period can effect wound healing, cause anastomotic leaks, pulmonary issues, and so forth. outside the perioperative period, likely to increase your appetite leading to increased caloric consumption as well as decreased physical activity, and lead to failure of the gastric bypass
First off, let me say that gastric balloon is not an "advancement." Balloons were available many years ago and were taken off the market because of complications. The new balloons are maybe a bit safer, but still a bad idea. The balloon needs to be removed in 6 months, after which the los...
The revision you need is not bariatric surgery, but treatment of a complication of bariatric surgery. If the operation is coded as roux-en-y gastrojejunostomy you may be able to get insurance coverage. This is not fraud. You may have to fight with the insurance company.Your other option is to...
It is important to find out if you have irritable bowel syndrome. Please see your local GI or Surgeon for recommendations. In the meanwhile try keeping a food log, identify trigger foods and eliminate gas producing foods such as legumes, diary products and any other foods that may me...
