Gastric Bypass Surgery Cost and Procedure Information

Gastric Bypass Surgery Cost and Procedure Information

This gastric bypass overview aims to explain the basics of what a gastric bypass procedure is. It will also run through some of the common reasons for having any sort of weight loss surgery. These reasons apply both generally as well as specifically for a gastric bypass.

SUMMARY

Procedure time

2-3 hrs

Overnight stay

2 - 3 Days

Anaesthetic

General

Recovery time

3-5 Weeks

Overview
Candidates
Consultation
Preparation
Procedure
Aftercare
Risks and Complications

FAQs

How quickly will I lose weight after my gastric bypass?
Do I need a GP referral to have gastric bypass surgery?
Will having a gastric bypass affect my ability to get pregnant?
Will I have excess skin folds if I lose weight?
Are the results of a gastric bypass permanent?
What effects do smoking, drugs and alcohol have on gastric bypass surgery?

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