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Yes u can. I recently did a lap sleeve on a pt with SLE and urostomy. She is doing great. Make sure your surgeon will do it lap, otherwise get a second opinion
Yes you can still have the gastric sleeve evn if yiu have a colostomy. The fact that you have a colostomy will not affect weight loss. SLE is not a contraindication to having the gastric sleeve. In fact, losing weight might improve some of the symptoms caused by SLE. Consult with a bariatric surgeon in your area. I believe you can benefit from having the gastric sleeve.
Yes you can have a sleeve gastrectomy with a colostomy in place and Lupus. It is normally required to have clearance by your rheumatologist though. We've both cases and patients do really good. I hope this clears your doubt. warm regards, Dr. Alvarez
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