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Why Can't You Have Raw Vegetables After Gastric Sleeve? The Definitive Guide

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According to bariatric dietitians, raw vegetables are often one of the last food groups to be reintroduced into a patient's diet after weight loss surgery, typically waiting 8–12 weeks or more. The primary reason for this delay is the unique challenge these foods present to the newly reconfigured digestive system, making it crucial to understand why you can't have raw vegetables after gastric sleeve.

What Happens If I Don't Eat Enough Protein After Gastric Bypass?

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Protein deficiency is a serious risk for bariatric patients, with studies showing that many fail to meet the recommended daily intake. For those undergoing gastric bypass surgery, understanding exactly what happens if I don't eat enough protein after gastric bypass is essential for preventing significant health complications and ensuring a successful recovery.