Pizza and pasta are normally favorites, but after bariatric surgery, they should be consumed in moderation. If you are having pizza, order a thin crust and add veggies and lean meats, such as chicken or Canadian bacon. Overall, you should choose a menu item that is centered on protein, like grilled chicken or seafood.

The altered bowel motility and absorption as a result of weight-loss surgery also can result in more or smellier gas. Noise associated with gas can be from the abdomen (bowel sounds) or with the passage of gas through the anus (or an ostomy). Currently, bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for severe obesity and its metabolic complications; however, 15–35% of the patients that undergo bariatric surgery do not reach their goal for weight loss Always consume lean protein first, non-starchy vegetables... +More

Stress gastritis occurs due to physical or emotional stress, which increases stomach acid production and irritates the stomach lining. It’s common in critically ill patients or those undergoing significant emotional distress. Treatment includes stress management, acid-reducing medications, and dietary adjustments.

Guava. Guava is one of the most protein-rich fruits around. You'll get a whopping 4.2 grams of the stuff in every cup. This tropical fruit is also high in vitamin C and fiber Most American chocolate is highly processed, and rich in vegetable oil, sugar and preservatives. We encourage our bariatric patients to avoid candies, and other sweet items before and after weight loss surgery. It is normal to see weight gain after bariatric surgery because patients still live in an obesogenic environment, and the individual'... +More