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Dietary counseling is provided by Dr Madhu Goel, Bariatric Physician keeping in mind the preferences and lifestyle of the patient. Regular monitoring is done to avoid any deficiencies. |
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| Diet |
| Post Gastric Band / Gastric Bypass |
| First 2 Weeks |
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Liquid Diet |
| Next 2 Weeks |
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Pureed / Soft Paste like Food |
| Month Later |
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Solid food |
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| Post Sleeve Gastrectomy |
| First 2 Weeks |
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Liquid Diet |
| Next 4 Weeks |
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Soft Diet |
| 6 Weeks Later |
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Solid Diet |
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| Exercise |
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Patient is encouraged to walk on the day of surgery. |
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Long walks/ slow treadmill is advised 10 days later |
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Aerobic activity like swimming can begin from the 20th day |
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Upper & lower body workouts can be started 1 month after surgery, abdominal exercises should be avoided for 3 months. |
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| Supplements |
Gastric Band
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Multivitamin and Calcium. |
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Sleeve Gastrectomy
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Iron, Multivitamin, Calcium. |
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Gastric Bypass
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Iron, Multivitamin, Calcium. |
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| Follow up Investigations |
| Vitamin and Mineral levels are checked every 6 months for 1 year & annually thereafter. |