Post-Bariatric Surgery Diet Guidelines

Gastric bypass Post-Op Nutrition

In order to guarantee that your body reacts to a weight reduction process in the correct manner, there are individual diet limitations that you must adhere to after having bariatric surgery. This article gives you an outline of the changes to your diet that you should anticipate making in the weeks directly following surgery. There … Read more

What is the most common complications of gastric bypass surgery?

complications of gastric bypass

A complication is an unexpected medical or psychological event occurring after surgery. Every effort is taken to prevent complications, but because of the magnitude of gastric bypass surgery and the many medical problems of many of the patients, complications do occur. The death rate (mortality) from gastric bypass is about 1 out of 350 people (1/350). The mortality rate … Read more

Gastric bypass Post-Op Nutrition

Gastric bypass Post-Op Nutrition

During the first week after surgery patients should drink clear liquids. Clear liquids are defined as liquids that one can see through. They should not be carbonated and of course not contain alcohol. Liquids should be sipped, never gulped. There is no specific recommended amount per day. Each person is different and should drink enough … Read more