The necessity of a bariatric surgery psychological evaluation is not apparent to all patients and hence many of them feel stressed when it comes to this step of their bariatric assessment. I have prepared this article with the aim of helping you have a clearer understanding of this psychological assessment as one of the major …
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One of the biggest concerns of bariatric patients is whether they can drink alcohol after bariatric surgery or not. This is such an important matter that some patients postpone their surgery just because they’re not ready to quit drinking.If you’re looking for the most honest, yet harsh, answer, yes, you have to stop drinking alcohol …
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Caffeine is the most widely used psychoactive substance on earth,” says Dr. Solomon Snyder, director of the neurosciences department at Johns Hopkins University. Most of us won’t wake up till we get our morning cup of coffee. So, probably that’s one of your common questions if you’re considering bariatric surgery because most bariatric surgeons advise …
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Let me, as a bariatric surgeon, tell you the most important thing about bariatric surgery: you won’t achieve your ideal result unless you change your lifestyle both before and after a weight-loss operation. So, if you’re not ready to do regular exercise after bariatric surgery, either forget it right now or try to make yourself …
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Of all the side effects that bariatric patients might face after the operation, hair loss is one of the most irritating ones. Of course, the main reason people undergo any type of weight loss surgery is to regain their health, but the importance of one’s appearance is undeniable for patients, which is why hair loss …
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Chapter 4 Bariatric Surgery Diet Our journey is coming to an end. After these final chapters, your information will be enough to make a life-changing decision on whether to go for a weight loss surgery or not. But before jumping to the next chapter, weight loss surgery diet before and after the operation, let’s take …
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Risks of Bariatric Surgery You’ve read the basics of bariatric surgery and its most common types in the two previous chapters. However, it is not the right time to pick your surgical therapy of choice. We’ve written this chapter with informational purposes to give you vital knowledge to be able to make this critical decision.Just …
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Chapter 2 What Are Different Bariatric Surgery Types? In the previous section, we discussed the basics of bariatric surgery. In this chapter, we will take a look at the most preferred types of bariatric surgery. Let’s get started. Even though the cost of bariatric surgery may not initially seem reasonable for a lot of …
Chapter 1 Welcome to the ultimate guide to bariatric surgery for beginners! This document has been prepared by Dr. Ceyhun Aydoğan in 5 sections in order to help obese patients, who are considering excess weight loss surgery, gain accurate insights on the types of surgery, their risks, diet before and after surgery, and the average …
Our world is moving toward an overall higher body mass. Technological progress provided us with chances of more jobs that just require sitting and thinking while minimizing the amount of time we have for physical activities. The food industry advertises its unhealthy, easy-to-prepare products as people prefer to spend less time on cooking, and more …
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