I am having VSG surgery and then want to have my tubes tied.

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...

Hello, I hope you are well. A fatty liver would most definitey NOT prevent you from getting bariatric surgery. In fact, most patients who undergo bariatric surgery have fatty liver. It is also one of the "fixes" that this procedure offers as non acoholic fatty liver and steatosis are treated...

Yes, You can still have gastric bypass after a mesh hernia repair.  It certainly will be smart to let your surgeon know about this history so they don't run into it by surprise.  The scar tissue left from the mesh may add a bit of time to your surgery but it should not markedly affect...

HelloToday we have a lot of evidence with restrictive bariatric surgery like sleeve gastrectomy in patients like you. actually I had the sleeve 2 years ago and I was 34  of BMI and I can tell you that is one of the best choices that I ever tookWhen your Bmi is more than 35 with diseases r...

Hello You need a complete work up .Rule out vitamin , protein and other nutritional deficiencies .Rule out ulcers in the excluded stomach.You need to be treated for depression .You have to work with a nutritionist to help you with your diet. Need to be on a balance diet .People gain weight after...

There have been no studies that I am aware of looking at oral consumption of THC after gastric bypass. However, in theory, it shouldn't be a problem. The THC won't go into your old stomach, but will go into the small gastric pouch and then into your small intestine where it should be absorbed...