How long after a c-section is recommended before going in for sleeve gastroplasty weight loss surgery?
June 27, 2020
Asked By:boysmum in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
I had a baby via c section 4 months ago . I'm no longer breast feeding and would like to book in for weight loss surgery ( sleeve Gastroplasty) . Is there any medical reason why I couldn't have this done (considering I had a cesarean section four months ago)?
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At my practice, we typically recommend the Mini Sleeve for patients with a BMI of 25-35, as it offers superior results compared to ESG. The Mini Sleeve provides longer-lasting weight loss, less downtime, and minimal discomfort, all at the same cost as ESG.
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Vomiting is not normal, much less vomiting undigested food, it is important to rule out a stricture. With endoscopy we can rule out a stenosis or some other anomaly
Endoscopic sleeve surgery is money thrown away, it only offers a weight loss of about 30% of excess weight, and has an expiration date of no more than one year, what I recommend is laparoscopic sleeve you have better results in the long term
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