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Why would vitamins be needed forever after a Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy?

Why would a doctor recommend VSG with the expectation of taking vitamins for life? Isn't VSG a reduction surgery, not malabsorption?

What complications with a gastric sleeve could cause vomiting and nausea (worst in mornings) 10 and a half months post op?

It's been 10 and a half months since I had a gastric sleeve and I am still having nausea and vomiting with the mornings being the worst.

Can I receive a pro-active VSG with a BMI of only 27? (Photo)

Background: My siblings and mother are obese. As I get older (i'm 25), the harder it is to keep up with my diet and exercise. I actually

Can a women that is 188 pounds and 5'1 get a sleeve gastrectomy?

I use to weigh 248 pounds I went down to 188naturally. I been stuck/maintained my weight at 188, seem to have trouble losing the remaining

Should I be worried? 6 months post gastric sleeve and I've gained weight and have pain.

I had gastric sleeve July 2016. Ive gained about 15 lbs and Im experiencing bloating, gas, tenderness in my stomach and slight pain and

I just had a Sleeve Gastrectomy. How much weight should I expect to lose in first four weeks after Surgery?

Prior to OR I weighed in at 223.6lbs and I am 5 foot 5.5 inches. How much weight should I expect to loose in first four weeks after

I'm almost 2 years pot op VSG throwing up.

I'm almost 2 years pot op vsg (September will be 2 years). The last 6 months I've horrible heartburn have been taking over the counter