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The Surgery Path

Weight loss surgery support for every stage. Gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, revision surgery, GLP-1 medications, and life before and after your procedure.

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  1. General weight loss surgery talk. Choosing a procedure or surgeon, diet, exercise, mental health, milestones, and everything in between.

    • 157.5k posts
  2. Questions before weight loss surgery. Compare procedures, get through insurance approval, prep for the pre-op diet, and find out what to expect.

    • 725.3k posts
  3. Life after weight loss surgery. Recovery, diet stages, nutrition, labs, complications, and weight regain, whether you are weeks or years out.

    • 1m posts
  4. Gastric sleeve (VSG) support. Ask about the procedure, the sleeve diet, weight loss results, recovery, and complications.

    • 599.1k posts
  5. Gastric bypass (RNY) support. Ask about the procedure, dumping syndrome, the bypass diet, nutrition, weight loss, and complications.

    • 151.9k posts
  6. Revision weight loss surgery after weight regain, complications, or a failed procedure. Revisions from LAP-BAND, sleeve, or bypass.

    • 19k posts
  7. Duodenal switch, SADI-S, mini gastric bypass, LAP-BAND, ESG, and gastric balloons. Questions and experiences with less common procedures.

    • 998k posts

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