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Probably; since being overweight creates its own complications. But you should avoid losing weight drastically. Do it gradually.

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Q: Does losing weight before surgery decrease risk?
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What is the importance of losing weight before surgery?

TO keep blood pressure under control


Is there a treatment for men with large breasts?

They Might do a breast reduction surgery but it is a dangerous surgery if the breasts are not at a certain weight. Losing weight or doing upper body exercises will certainly decrease the size of the breasts.


How can one have a breast reduction without surgery?

There are two ways that have shown to reduce breast size without having surgery. If you want to decrease the size of your breasts, you can try losing weight. Typically, the first place you lose weight from is your breasts. It has also been found that breast size can decrease from breastfeeding.


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Can your bench pressing strength decrease if you lose weight?

If the weight you are losing is muscle, yes.


Where can I find more information on weight loss after surgery?

To find out more information on weight loss after surgery, you can either talk to your family doctor, or the surgeon that performed the surgery on you about how quickly the weight will began to decrease.


Where can I find examples of a pre surgery diet online for gastric bypass?

http://www.bariatricchoice.com/pre-op-bariatric-diet-for-bariatric-gastric-bypass-surgery-patients.aspx there you can find it there, ome bariatric surgeons actually require that candidates for gastric bypass surgery lose 10 percent of their weight before weight loss surgery is performed. This can be accomplished by following a traditional calorie-restricted diet or by using liquid protein diet supplements. It's been shown that losing even 10-15 pounds before bariatric sugery can decrease the risks of complications.


How long will it take to start losing weight after excrsising?

I think itwill take a year before you start losing weight or increasing in weight.


Is surgery recommended for morbidly obese people in order to lose weight?

There are many cases when morbidly obese people do need surgery to lose weight. Gaining and losing weight are very hard on a person and their family.


Get Your Questions Answered At The Clinic?

A bariatric surgery clinic can give you all the information you need about gastric bypass. Some clinics will require a referral from your primary physician before making an appointment, so call ahead before going to the clinic. Doctors at the bariatric surgery clinic will talk to you about why you have become overweight and the options you have with losing the weight. There are weight requirements you must meet before you have bariatric surgery. Details of the surgery and recovery will be discussed at the clinic if you decide to go through with the operation.


Losing Weight on a Surgery Diet?

When you are going in for surgery, you need to take your diet very seriously. Your diet before surgery is very important, since the types of foods you ingest within a certain time frame can impact many things. Not only can it make things "messier" when the anesthesia is applied, but a full stomach can lead to a number of different complications. You may require more anesthesia to go under successfully, and you may have a more violent reaction to the anesthesia after you wake up. This is why it is of the utmost importance that you watch your diet.


What was your before and after weight after having surgery?

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