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Vitamins and Supplements after Bariatric Surgery

Posted: Sep 22 in Gastric Band Blog by

Weight control surgery in Macon is performed on severely overweight or obese individuals. Procedures such as stomach banding use specialized tools decrease the stomach’s capacity to hold food, thereby resulting in significant weight loss. Altering the amount of food intake can make patients more susceptible to nutritional deficiencies following stomach banding weight control surgery. Therefore, post-bariatric patients must take nutritional supplements to ensure adequate intake of nutrients.

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Dr. Bagnato Makes Surgical History

Posted: Mar 25 in Gastric Band Blog by

Dr. John Bagnato became the second surgeon in the world to use the SPIDER Surgical System to perform LAP-BAND surgery on Wednesday. The SPIDER Surgical System is a device that enables surgeons like to use a single entry point, like a patient’s belly button, to perform complex procedures such as LAP-BAND surgery.

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