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Key Takeaways Mini gastric bypass surgery (also known as one-anastomosis gastric bypass or mini bypass surgery) is a bariatric procedure that involves creating a small gastric pouch and connecting it

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Recovery Room The next thing I knew, I opened my eyes in the recovery room, and a nurse asked me how much pain I was in, on a scale

The First Week After Bariatric Surgery: Easier Than I Feared, Stranger Than I Expected
I thought I’d try writing short weekly updates for the first month. Later on, probably less often, since changes will be smaller and this “new life” will feel more normal.
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When I was preparing for weight loss surgery, I came across information about post bariatric surgery hair loss, but I kind of skimmed past it and hoped it wouldn’t happen
HI THERE!
I’m Misstachio – the name comes from my borderline obsession with pistachios (seriously, who doesn’t love them?).
I’m also a massive foodie. Cooking? Love it. Eating? Love it even more. Dreaming about it? Oh, absolutely. The downside? Let’s just say my relationship with food has led to an almost lifelong battle with unhealthy overweight.
This blog is where I share my personal experience with mini gastric bypass surgery. Feel free to comment and share your thoughts, just please remember to keep it kind!
Enjoy the read!
P.S. Just so we’re clear: I have zero medical qualifications. Everything here is based on my personal experience. If you’re making medical decisions, please consult an actual specialist.
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