Can I take a laxative two days before surgery?

Your situation is unusual. Weight loss after bypass stabilizes 2 years after surgery. You may be suffering from malabsorption. Do u have diarrhea? You need to be evaluated by a Bariatric surgeon and need to start nutrient and vitamin supplementation asap

Dr. Darido alludes to the real answer as to why weight loss is slow after revision surgery.  With a revision you can fix a problem such as a fistula or improperly performed operation; but if the first operation was done right, you shouldn't really expect to lose more weight at all!...

It seems like you had good results from your previous procedure and you are still having good eating habits. Your weight gain could be related with stress. Stress is a factor that increases weight regain, producing high levels of cortisol which is directly related with weight control, even...

Yes a gastric bypass can be reversed but it does carry major risks. You should really be seen and have your issues investigated by an experienced bariatric surgeon that does their own endoscopy to see why you are having issues.  Sometimes gastroenterologists are not that familiar with...

The first part of weight loss is learning to eat better, and to eat less. Also Bariatric surgery is recommended but any operation end up changing what they eat, how they eat. Some different bariatric surgery you can find and that will be decided after a consultation with a doctor but before...

Hello, I hope you are well. Yes, you are able to take NSAIDs following bariatric surgery. NSAIDs are even commonly used for pain control following many surgical prodecures, including bariatric surgery. I hope this answer was useful.