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The Role Of Lap Band Surgeons

By Olive Pate


Obesity is now the top major problems of many individuals around world. In fact, even children may experience this kind of dilemma. In order to lose weight, some people prefer to change their lifestyle, they go to the gym most often, jog every morning and follow a healthy diet. However, for some who wants to achieve a quick result, they prefer to undergo a surgical operation call as lap band surgery.

Most of the surgeons in Ridgewood, NJ are using appropriate practices to successfully obtain better results. This surgical operation is designed for adults only. Patients need to understand the method and their whole willingness to follow the program that will be given to them. And importantly, the process should be done by professional lap band surgeons NJ.

This type of operation is not suitable for people who are emotionally unstable and those who are depending to drugs or alcohol. Individuals with gastrointestinal problems should be checked carefully before deciding whether or not they will undergo the process. Similarly, those who have medical conditions such as heart problems are not allowed to undergo such operation.

Normally, the overall cost for the surgery is lower compared to other procedures. It has also less term complications and the band is adjusted easily. During the procedure, the band is not inflated. One should recover first from the operation before adjusting the band for weight loss.

After the surgical operation, you need pain medicines to help with soreness and discomfort. You will also be encouraged to start moving around to heal the body effectively. You may also undergo an xray a day after the operation to ensure everything is in good condition.

The surgeon usually give you instructions about the food you should eat after the procedure. Within 2 weeks, your stomach can only take small amount of liquids while you are in the healing process. Some feel fuller after a sip of water and other liquid. Others would not notice the difference.

It is necessary to sip liquid and water on a daily basis to avoid being dehydrated. You may notice that you bowel movement will also change after the procedure. You do not have to worry since this usually happens after any surgical procedure. You have to avoid constipation and gets used with your bowel movements.

Day by day, you are able to add an amount of solid food to your diet. Be careful in chewing the food and stop taking food when you are full. If you don't chew the food well, you may feel nausea or discomfort. Your surgeon may also recommend you to work with a nutritionist or dietitian to plan your healthy meals to give you sufficient vitamins, protein and minerals while losing weight.

After your recovery, , weight loss will take place. You only have to visit your surgeon on a regular basis to check you up for possible effects or progress on your condition. If you are not losing weight, your doctor will take or adjust the band. Normally, banding surgery is a treatment for people who are obese or overweight or individuals who are not losing weight even they undergo medication, diet and exercise.




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