Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Getting Ready For Gastric Banding And Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery

By Anna Snyder


All people in this world wanted to have a pretty face and a perfect and in shape body. Having one is really a great package. Possessing a good shape of body is beautiful to look at and also it is beneficial because you also have a healthy body.

But then, there are a lot of delicious food around and you cannot help but get tempted. That is the reason why some people suffer from a medical condition called obesity. This is a life threatening condition and that is why people who have this decide to be subjected to Gastric Banding and Sleeve Gastrectomy surgery.

Obesity is indeed alarming. This condition usually occur to a person who have excessive food intake and do not even do some physical activities, which then, results to the accumulation of fats in the body. Sometimes, obesity cannot be addressed anymore with just a mere exercise so people seek the aid of surgeries. And to help you with this endeavor, consider these few but helpful tips in preparing for this operation.

Be knowledgeable. Take note that this is not a simple operation so before you decide to do this, consult first a health expert. The are numerous experts in New York which you can consult. Make sure that you are able to understand what your expert will tell you and also you must know the pros and cons of undergoing this procedure.

Inform your family and friends. It is important that to inform your immediate family about this endeavor. Let them know months or weeks earlier so that it will not shock them. By doing this, you would feel confident in your surgery since you have them to support you.

Be physically ready. Before you would undergo this operation, the doctor would first advise you to lose a bit of your weight first. He would provide you with a list of foods that are safe to eat and those that are not. It is very important that you should follow his advise so that the operation would be able to push through, and those advises are also for your own good.

Buy food and medical supplies. Of course, you will get weak after the surgery so the doctor will not advise you to go out yet so you must do the buying in advance. You must buy all the necessary supplies like bandage and pain reliever so that you could take them immediately when needed. Also, maintain the supply of food because you will need them in order to gain back the energy that was lost during the operation.

Prepare yourself mentally. Aside from physical preparations, you should also prepare yourself mentally. Know that this is not an easy surgery and you body may feel a lot more different compared before. You may refuse to eat some of your favorite foods and the doctor may not allow you to eat some of your favorite food. Be ready and accept these changes.

Think positive. A positive mind would attract positive energy. For sure there are many things that would come into you mind about this operation, like it might be a failure of something might have gone wrong. Avoid thinking all of these because it is not helping and it would only stress you out.




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