What Should I Ask My Doctor:

•  Do you perform the surgery laprascopically or open?

• How many surgeries have you performed?

• Whats your mortality rate?  (How many people you've performed gastric bypass surgery on have died?)

• Whats your complication rate?

• Whats your most common complication?

• What type of after care do you provide/suggest?

What To Buy Before Surgery:

• Protein Samples is your doctor/nutritionist wants you using supplements - do not buy to much because your tastes will change.

• Blender/magic bullet to mix protein shakes and smoothies.
  

To Do List Before Surgery:

•  Take before pictures - make sure you get the front, back, and sides.

• Take before measurements.

• Get your house in order.

• Pre cook some meals if you have little ones you may not feel like cooking for a while.

• Have a friend on stand by to help you out at home if needed.

What To Take To The Hosital:

• Chapstick

• Your own pillow

• Slippers

• Cell Phone

• Ipod
  

• Loose fitting pants for going home  (your stomach will probably be swollen and you will need pants with an elastic waist)

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