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...
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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...