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How long will my follow up be after gastric bypass?

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How long will my follow up be after gastric bypass?

Depending upon the surgical approach either laparoscopic or open surgery, a follow-up with your surgeon is necessary to check if everything is going alright. See, what Mr.Ahmed Ahmed tells us about the follow-up plan following a gastric bypass surgery.

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Gastric bypass follow-up needs to be, in the first year, at frequent intervals such as one month, three months, six months, but thereafter should really be once a year for the continuing future. you

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