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How much weight does the average person lose with gastric bypass surgery?
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∙ 14y ago
I just recently had a tummy tuck about 2 weeks ago. I have found that I lost about 10 pounds so far, but after the tuck I did not have much of an appetite, so I many lived on soup for the first week. You also have to take into consideration your own life style.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoIm pretty sure you must be over 100 pounds then your "normal weight" for your age and height for the tummy tuck to be approved by the doctor. You have to be atleast 150+ to get the surgery done
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∙ 14y agoWithin the year following your procedure, the average weight loss is substantial. Patients lose from 70 to 80% of their excess pounds.
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Can i have gastric bypass surgery if I have diabetes?
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