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Old 01-24-2006, 08:48 AM   #8 (permalink)
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In order to do the RNY the surgeon has to work under your liver so he has to flip it up. My surgeon says that 2 weeks on high protein only will shrink your liver by about 1/3 in size and weight. At least that is how it is done with laproscopy.
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