Before Bariatric Surgery
What You Need to Know
Before you have bariatric (weight loss) surgery, there are some things you need to do and be aware of that will help you have a more successful surgery and weight loss experience. Most of this information is focused on your diet leading up to surgery, which vitamins and nutritional supplements you should be taking, and ways to treat low blood sugar. The documents below contain important information and instructions; please read each of them carefully.
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