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When Can I Go Back to Work After Gastric Banding?

I have a desk job and I can get a week off work without having to tell my boss why I need the time. Is this enough time to get the band and be back to normal at work?

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Dr. Christopher S. Cobourn, MD
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Dr. David Buchin, MD
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Dr. Ricardo M. Bonnor, MD, FACS
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