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Sex?

Would wild sex...or rough sex cause the staples to pop? Would pregnancy cause the stomach to stretch which will cause the staples to pop? Dumb questions, but I am curious about this. Sorry. Don't judge me, just educate me. I did research, but of course I need a person who actually had the surgery done to tell me, not the scientific method on how it works once sleeved. Bored and curious at the same time. :)

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  • Wild or rough sex won't cause your staples to pop. If it is immediately after surgery it might cause pain or stress at your incision sites, but it isn't going to harm your stomach. I don't think pregn

  • Nope, but be gentile for the first month... while you heal... Pregnancy has no sleeve impact BUT need to delay a while while you are actively losing weight. Please talk to your MDs!

  • Our practice recommends waiting at least a year post-procedure to get pregnant. However they mention in the literature that unplanned pregnancies are very common, particularly among women who were hav

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Just a friendly note here:

I went ahead and moved this topic from "Success Stories" to the "Pregnancy" forum as it fit in better over here!

Thanks!

Lol...yes, I can agree on that. I was planning on kids three yrs later anyway. After surgery I planned on having excess skin removed about a yr or so in. After that, kids are being planning....:)

Just curious. .. why not wait till after kids to have skin removed? Often times pregnancy can cause excess skin.

I would agree waiting util after kids for abdominal or thigh skin removal. Arm/neck skin removal should be fine before.

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