Questions On Weight Loss In Mexico

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Questions On Weight Loss In Mexico

You are considering weight loss surgery and know it is cheaper in Mexico. You call and arrange for an appointment with a surgeon. What things do you need discuss, when you contact the Bariatric surgeon? What are the benefits of having the surgery? How long will you be out of work? What will the changes be to your normal eating habit? These are just some of the questions that you may have about bariatric surgery. For more questions, check out the online websites that talk about weight loss operations. What do you need to ask the Bariatric Surgeon prior to surgery? When discussing a potential surgery, discuss the blood tests and pre-admission tests you may need. You will need blood work and an EKG before having the surgery. You need to discuss with your surgeon, any allergies you have to medications. The surgeon should explain what happens during the surgery and what you will be eating after the surgery. The surgeon should discuss any possible risks for having surgery. Weight loss surgery Benefits: Whenever you choose to have one of the bariatric surgeries, you should know that you would lose weight fast. People that have the surgeries experience a 50-75% weight reduction in one year or more. The illnesses that you are suffering will reduce or disappear when you lose this much weight. If you had high blood pressure, you blood pressure should go down. If you have diabetes, your sugar will regulate better to a normal sugar level. You will need a new wardrobe and will need to learn to take compliments from strangers. How long will you be out of work? Most people are out of work 2 to a week for the lap band. They usually stay in the hospital up to 2 days and then can return home. When the gastric sleeve or gastric bypass are performed, you may end up spending 4-6 days in the hospital and can return to work in a couple of weeks. Your diet after the surgery: After having your weight loss operation in Mexico, you should expect to be eating significantly less. Most people that have the gastric bypass will end up starting out with about one ounce of liquid and


progressing to soft foods and finally regular foods. The physician should explain about taking vitamins to help with your requirements. Protein and B-12 will be very important to your diet. Calcium will also be important so you can keep strong bones and teeth. Weight loss surgery is much cheaper in Mexico. The surgeons and hospitals are top notch. The staff will treat you with all the respect and medical training that is necessary to get you well and back home. People that have the surgery for weight loss in Mexico are very satisfied with the high quality of care they receive. Losing weight is easy after having a bariatric surgery for weight loss.


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