After gastric bypass surgery, patients need to pay attention to the amount and speed of eating, drinking more water, adjusting the dose of medication and so on.
1. Pay attention to the amount and speed of eating: after gastric bypass surgery, the patient’s stomach volume becomes smaller, and vomiting and other symptoms may occur, so the patient’s eating amount and speed should be controlled to avoid nutrient absorption disorders, hypoglycemia, anemia, and hypoproteinemia, and the patient can eat small meals with more frequent meals.
2. Drink more water: after surgery, the risk of calcium oxalate stones increases significantly, patients are advised to drink more water to avoid reducing the chance of urinary stones.
3. Adjust drug dosage: gastric bypass surgery is usually used for patients with obesity and obesity combined with diabetes mellitus, so after the operation, patients are recommended to have a follow-up consultation with endocrinology, dietetics or surgery, and adjust the dosage of lipid-lowering drugs and glucose-lowering drugs under the guidance of the doctor.
After gastric bypass surgery, patients should follow the doctor’s advice to carry out scientific and reasonable exercise after the body returns to normal indicators, do not blindly exercise on their own.