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Post-Operative Pancreatitis: Symptoms, Causes & Recovery
QuestionQUESTION: What would the symptoms of post operative pancreatitis be? I had a gastric diverticulum removed July 07 and while in
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Am I a Candidate for Weight Loss Surgery? | Eligibility & Options
QuestionI have been told that I qualify for weight loss surgery, but am unsure if I really am a candidate. I am 59 and I weigh 44
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Kidney Transplant & Weight Loss: Is a Lap Band Right for You?
QuestionHello Dr.Pilcher,
I received a kidney transplant about 6 years ago and I havent had any problems whatsoever aside from the wei
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Considering a Lap Band After Weight Regain? A Patient's Story
QuestionI had open roun-y done in Sept. 2000, and lost 175 lbs. I have gradually gone back up (was 376 lb) mostly in the last 2 y
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Post-Surgery Recovery: Dizziness, Weakness & Blood Pressure - What's Normal?
QuestionI had my surgery 2 weeks ago. I currently am on my 2 week liquid diet w/protein shakes. I am walking daily, increasing distance
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Gastric Surgery & PCOS/Celiac Disease: Eligibility & Sleeve Gastrectomy
QuestionIm 5 5 285 lbs. and have PCOS, Celiac disease, and my doctor thinks I have a hiatal hernia. Would I be able to have gastric sur
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Gastric Sleeve After Nissen Fundoplication: Is it Possible?
QuestionI am told I cannot have the lap band due to the fundonissen and I cannot have gastric bypass due to my trouble with ulcers. &nb
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Lap Band Removal: Addressing Post-Surgery Complications & Recovery
QuestionI had a LapBand installed in June 2007 and have lost 50 pounds. I have been miserable since December 2007 with consistent
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Bariatric Sleeve Surgery: Pros, Cons & Long-Term Results - Real Patient Insights
QuestionHello Karla,
I am booked for the sleeve in the next few weeks and am trying to research as much as possible, pros & cons. &nbs
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Understanding Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery: What to Do
Questionwhat can i do to get back on track? I am gaining my weight TRYING TO STOP IT. DO NOT HAVE INSURANCE ANY MORE TO SEE A DOCTOR TH
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Alcohol Consumption After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band (LAGB) Surgery: A Guide
QuestionIm just wondering how long after surgery is the absolut minimum time i can have a drink? i have heard some people drinking afte
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Managing Lap-Band Erosion: Options and Recovery
QuestionHello Dr. Pilcher. I had a lap-band surgery last year. After three months, I was back into surgery because of an ab
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VSG vs. RNY/LB for Bariatric Surgery with Rheumatoid Arthritis
QuestionI am in my HMOs bariatric surgery program, but am concerned that I might not be able to tolerate an RNY or LB, the only 2 surge
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Lap Band Surgery Cancelled: Understanding Low Hemocrit & Potential Causes
QuestionHi. I was due to have the lap band surgery this morning and my doctor called and said he would have to cancel due to my very lo
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Post-Gastric Bypass Stomach Pain: Causes & What to Do
QuestionI had gastric bypass surgery in March 2006. I was 325 pounds before I has the bypass. I am now 143 pounds. I am having pain in
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Gastric Sleeve Scar Tissue: Understanding Post-Surgery Pain & Stretching
QuestionI had a Gastric sleeve 1-10-08. I was told by my surgeon that he put a mesh around my stomach so it would create a scar t
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Managing Post-Bariatric Surgery Sugar Cravings: A Guide
QuestionI had the R/Y surgery two years ago. I have done extremely well. I lost 115lbs or more. I weigh 165 now. I weighted aprox. 280
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Weight Regain After Gastric Bypass: Getting Back on Track
QuestionI am 3 years out from my surgery. I have gained back 37 pounds in the past year. I need to get back down. I a
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Pancreatitis After Gastric Bypass: Possible Cause & Recovery
QuestionI had Gastric bypass surgery back in 1999. I did very well for 4 years then developed the dumping syndrome, pancreatitis
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Gastric Bypass Revision: Who is a Candidate?
QuestionHow overweight does a person have to be to qualify for a gastric bypass revision?
AnswerKatrena,
Whether or not a person is ap
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