by Go Light Bariatrics | Sep 13, 2023 | After Weight Loss Surgery, Pain Management, Wound Care
Phlebitis (vein inflammation) after weight loss surgery " Read More “Most of the time phlebitis does not require any special treatment and resolves on its own within 10-14 days.” Symptoms If your IV arm (the arm where IV was applied during hospitalization)...
by Go Light Bariatrics | Sep 13, 2023 | After Weight Loss Surgery, Pain Management
Constipation & Hemorrhoids After Bariatric Surgery " Read More “Do not take constipation lightly” Cause. Constipation after bariatric surgery is very common due to the diet rich in protein and small amounts of food consumed. Also, during early...
by Go Light Bariatrics | Aug 17, 2023 | After Weight Loss Surgery, Pain Management
Left Shoulder Pain After Gastric Sleeve or Gastric Bypass Surgery " Read More “Pain in the left arm, shoulder, upper chest, or left side at early recovery stages is very common.” Most of the patients who undergo laparoscopic weight loss surgery are...
by Go Light Bariatrics | Jun 22, 2023 | After Weight Loss Surgery, Pain Management, Wound Care
Painkillers and anti-inflammatories, acceptable options after weight loss surgery " Read More “Always consult with a medical professional before using any medication” After any type of bariatric weight loss surgery, there are certain limitations regarding...
