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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


  1. Will I be sick a lot after the operation?
  2. Will I have a special diet after the operation?
  3. Will I suffer from constipation?
  4. Will I need to take vitamin supplements?
  5. What about other medication?
  6. What about pregnancy?
  7. Can the band be removed?
  8. What if I go out to eat?
  9. What about alcohol?
  10. Will I need plastic surgery for the surplus skin when I have lost a lot of weight?
  11. What will happen if I become ill?
  12. How is the band adjusted?
  13. How much weight will I lose?
4. Will I need to take vitamin supplements?
  It is possible that you may not get enough vitamins with three small meals a day. During your regular check-ups, your specialist will evaluate whether you are getting sufficient amounts of vitamin B12, folic acid and iron. Your surgeon may advise you to take vitamin supplements.

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