
Gastric Bypass Surgery Support Group
Gastric bypass (GBP) is any of a group of similar operative procedures used to treat morbid obesity, a condition which arises from severe accumulation of excess weight in the form of fatty tissue, and the health problems ("co-morbidities") which result. If you are considering gastric bypass or have had it, join the community where we share our experiences and find support.

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after WLS or lap band? Would you guys recommend it?

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Yes, you can get pregnant, but you are supposed to wait 2 years after surgery, but that is with bypass surgery, with the lap band, I don't know. But, I do know a couple people that have had healthy babies and didn't wait a full two years.

butterflyxlife
Yes you can. My neighbor is 3 years post RNY and she has a beautiful baby girl! Beware post-WLS as well.. because I've heard that you become much more fertile!

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My doc made me sign a document promising not to get pregnant for a year

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My doc made me sign a document promising not to get pregnant for a year
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