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Sleeve Gastrectomy – commonly known as Gastric Sleeve, this is a procedure that involves dividing and stapling the stomach vertically. This removes about 85% of the stomach and the remaining pouch, or sleeve, is about the size of a banana. It makes you feel full when you eat by making your stomach smaller. Life after this surgery presents a few challenges, get a better handle on them with these 5 following tips. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Post-Gastric Sleeve Surgery Tips (1)


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5 Post-Gastric Sleeve Surgery Tips
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Stick to your diet
  • Follow your doctor's post-op diet to the letter
    eating solid foods or those containing lots of
    sugars and fats will cause discomfort (nausea,
    vomiting, stomach cramps) and may put your
    stomach at harm.

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Don't go back to work until ready
  • The suggested recovery time after gastric sleeve
    surgery is two weeks even if you feel fine,
    start by performing light duties, walk around
    often and remember not to do any heavy lifting.

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Exercise when you can
  • Incorporate short walks throughout your day
    leave your car parked as far away as possible
    from your destination get creative go mall
    walking! This will help your body to strengthen
    your muscles also, exercising is great stress
    reliever. You talk the talk but, do you walk the
    walk?

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Take your Vitamins
  • It might be difficult to get all the nutrients
    you need from food after weight loss bariatric
    surgery especially because you will be eating a
    lot less this will become a lifelong habit so,
    dont forget.

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Track your calories
  • After Gastric Sleeve Surgery your calorie intake
    should average 600-800 per day observing portions
    and avoiding foods high in sugars and fat will
    ensure your weight loss surgery is a success.

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  • 1-844-461-2831
  • Emailinfo_at_alobariatrics.com
  • Websitehttps//www.alobariatriccenter.com
  • Mailling Address
  • Brasilia 1, El Paraiso, 22106 Tijuana, B.C.,
    Mexico
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