What food to avoid after gastric sleeve surgery for optimal recovery
                                
                                
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                                According to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, over 100,000 gastric sleeve procedures are performed annually in the United States. A key aspect of a successful recovery and long-term weight loss is understanding what food to avoid after gastric sleeve surgery to prevent complications and discomfort.