I have a lot of anxiety attacks and I have lorazepam from before surgery. I want to know if it's safe to use for gastric sleeve patients ,again it a a 1mg dosage
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June 1, 2015
Answer: No problem taking Lorazepam after surgery.
If the previous intervention was done with a proper technique there is no reason why a sleeve would cause the tubal ligation to loosen. first of all the working area of both procedures is not the same since, for the tubal ligation you work in the pelvis, not in the abdominal region where your...
Each patient is unique and has their own weight loss goals as well as starting weights so it really depends. On average, our sleeve patients are loosing about 15 pounds a month until they hit their goal weight. Men tend to loose more than women. And the more weight you have to loose, the more...
I think you are going to be fine. We like to see substantial weight loss in really large patients, your BMI is that critical. I personally do not look into how much you have lost before the procedure. I look to make sure your tummy is nice and soft (which happens after losing some...