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Pinned Current Overview of Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Started by Dr. Callery, 15 Oct 2012 Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, VSG and 2 more...	0 replies 3,824 views	Dr. Callery 15 Oct 2012
Pinned October 2011 Sleeve Gastrectomy Position Statement From ASMBS Started by Dr. Callery, 02 Nov 2011 asmbs, vertical sleeve and 3 more...	1 reply 8,190 views	Heatherr 04 Nov 2011
How long before I can lift after gastric bypass complications? Started by mswanson502, 15 May 2013	1 reply 81 views	Dr. Callery 20 May 2013
Can my sleeve be done under spinal anesthesia Started by DRUSNANA, 19 May 2013 Anesthesia, Sleeve gastrectomy and 2 more...	1 reply 63 views	Dr. Callery 20 May 2013
Colon Hydrotherapy after Gastric Bypass - Is it "safe" Started by TryinginMA, 12 May 2013 Alternative therapy and 2 more...	2 replies 206 views	TryinginMA 19 May 2013
Can surgeon check for celiac disease when performing a RNY? :) Started by Ms_Independent, 17 May 2013 Celiac disease, Diagnosis	0 replies 46 views	Ms_Independent 17 May 2013
Am I a good candidate for WLS? Started by JennyBee, 10 May 2013	1 reply 259 views	Dr. Callery 11 May 2013
Constant Runny Nose After Gastric Bypass Started by IamDeedra, 28 Apr 2013 Gastric Bypass, Rhinorrhea and 2 more...	1 reply 190 views	Dr. Callery 10 May 2013
Drainage Tube Started by TunnelVision, 01 May 2013	1 reply 167 views	Dr. Callery 09 May 2013
Cymbalta - joint pain? Started by MJreadyforaChange, 03 Apr 2013	1 reply 528 views	Dr. Callery 03 Apr 2013
Is Arnica cream safe to use? Started by Kazkaren, 29 Mar 2013 Arnica, Pain relief and 3 more...	1 reply 285 views	Dr. Callery 02 Apr 2013
Potassium and Chrystal Light Started by andread7644, 29 Mar 2013	1 reply 284 views	Dr. Callery 01 Apr 2013
Is Medifast Good for Getting Rid of Major Regain? Started by sunshinekaye, 01 Apr 2013	1 reply 328 views	Dr. Callery 01 Apr 2013
Uncontrollable gas after gastric bypass surgery Started by deidrarezz, 10 Mar 2013 Gastric bypass, air swallowing and 3 more...	2 replies 1,164 views	deidrarezz 10 Mar 2013
Gastric bypass if I have gastroparesis? Started by amylyn205, 05 Mar 2013 Gastric bypass, gastroparesis	1 reply 560 views	Dr. Callery 10 Mar 2013
Malabsorption of medications after gastric bypass Started by MoeCo8, 27 Feb 2013 Medication, Absoption and 8 more...	1 reply 1,071 views	Dr. Callery 28 Feb 2013
Sex after weight loss surgery? Started by DBHOGAN, 05 Feb 2013	1 reply 966 views	Dr. Callery 27 Feb 2013
How much protein to kick start weight loss? Started by brystrgrl, 25 Feb 2013 Protein, Mediterranean Diet	1 reply 890 views	Dr. Callery 26 Feb 2013
Topical NSAIDs after vertical sleeve gastrectomy Started by Hrairoo, 26 Feb 2013 NSAIDs, Anastomotic ulcer and 2 more...	1 reply 888 views	Dr. Callery 26 Feb 2013
Protein Pills Started by frankig, 25 Feb 2013	1 reply 711 views	Dr. Callery 26 Feb 2013
Norovirus help? Started by nebrbeachgirl84, 22 Feb 2013 Dehydration, Norovirus, Diarrhea and 1 more...	1 reply 689 views	Dr. Callery 24 Feb 2013
Dehydration Started by kcfan01, 23 Feb 2013 Gastric Bypass, Dehydration	1 reply 713 views	Dr. Callery 24 Feb 2013
Is tylenol 3 with codine safe after gastric bypass surgery? Started by goingtobethinin2010, 23 Feb 2013 Tylenol #3, Lortab and 2 more...	1 reply 969 views	Dr. Callery 24 Feb 2013
Feeling cold after weight loss and feeling washed out after cancer treatment Started by cassieme1, 20 Feb 2013	1 reply 829 views	Dr. Callery 22 Feb 2013
February 2013 Newsletter Started by Dr. Callery, 20 Feb 2013	1 reply 722 views	Goalseeker 22 Feb 2013
Hematoma after Gastric Bypass ... a Scary Setback Started by AllHeart, 19 Feb 2013 Gastric Bypass, Hematoma, Abscess	1 reply 835 views	Dr. Callery 22 Feb 2013
How long are you off work after by-pass surgery? Started by Debbie52, 07 Feb 2013	1 reply 782 views	Dr. Callery 19 Feb 2013
Will drinking water cause dumping syndrome? Started by frankig, 16 Feb 2013 Dumping syndrome	2 replies 881 views	frankig 19 Feb 2013
Umbilical hernial diagnosed after weight loss surgery Started by TomB, 13 Feb 2013 Umbilical hernia	1 reply 712 views	Dr. Callery 17 Feb 2013
Left upper quadrant pain 1 month after sleeve done in Mexico Started by jascha, 30 Jan 2013 Sleeve Gastrectomy, complications and 1 more...	2 replies 1,238 views	LadyDrc 10 Feb 2013