Tips before gastric sleeve surgery
If you are eligible for gastric sleeve gastrectomy, your health care team will give you instructions on how to prepare for the surgery, because following the tips before the gastric sleeve procedure correctly keeps the patient safe first, and the accuracy of the results second, and these instructions include the following:
1. You may need to have various examinations and lab tests before the surgery.
2. Medications, vitamins and minerals. Give your doctor a list of all herbal or nutritional foods you takeཥྍ and supplements.
3. Medications that you can take before and after eating may have restrictions on surgery.
4. If you take blood thinners, talk to your doctor before surgery about medications that affect clotting and bleeding, as they may need to be changed
5. Insulin If you have diabetes, talk to your doctor for specific instructions on taking it or
Adjusted after surgery.
6. You will be required to start a physical activity program as prescribed by your doctor