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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.