Hello I was wondering if you could help me I am 29 years old I have a BMI of 45 I am 5 foot six 265 pounds The biggest I ever was on my life and I want to know with my Medicaid cover this surgery ? I don't have any comorbidities I have a pituitary gland that I am on a medication for six years I am getting very depressed about my weight thank you
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There is a great chance that your reflux and vomiting is associated to the formation of a hiatal hernia. You should get a consultation with you surgeon to get evaluated for a hiatal hernia and get it repaired.
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Hello, I hope you are well. No, it would not be recommendable to get a gastric sleevev at the same time as a cesarean surgery. Both of these procedures are considered major surgery and are attributed with risks of their own. Additionally, both surgeries require different recovery processe which...
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Thanks for your time and question.The healing process may vary depending on each person, but by the 6 week the healing over the staple line should be completed.Hope that you can get your surgeyy and start a new journey, in my personal experience it was the best decision I took.
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