Liquid Diet Ideas After Gastric Bypass
Some hospitals say to drink through a straw others say don t do this as it can add gas to the stomach which you really don t want after a major operation as the stomach is already filled with gas.
Liquid diet ideas after gastric bypass. Days 1 5 the liquid phase. Cooked wheat cereal made with skim milk. To calculate your expected weight loss after gastric bypass surgery use our calculator. All drinks should be smooth no bits or lumps.
See more ideas about liquid diet recipes protein shake recipes liquid diet. Your meals should not measure more than 2 ounces of food. During the full liquid diet phase following your lap band surgery. This update has no replies.
Sep 14 2020 wls liquid and protein shake recipes for the early weeks after gastric sleeve gastric bypass duodenal switch or gastric band surgery. Remember the surgery will get the weight off but it s up to you to keep it off. Wls vsg ds rny sleeve bypass weightlosssurgery bariatric. Before moving ahead let me tell you that this stage of diet is practiced only when the patient starts doing good on clear liquid diet.
Continue consuming 48 64 total fluid ounces six to eight 8 ounce cups per day. The full liquid diet phase is for laparoscopic adjustable gastric band lap band patients only. You should become an expert on healthy eating. Because your stomach is much smaller you ll still need to dice or.
You need to sip small amounts of fluids or small spoonfuls of liquids throughout the day. Your top priority right now is to stay hydrated. This post will focus on liquids immediately after a gastric bypass. Gastric bypass 10 19 2020 8 hours ago 0 replies.
Full liquid diet is also known as low fat full liquid diet or semi liquid diet. Clear liquid diet is prescribed for first one or two days after gastric bypass surgery. Make sure you get 48 to 64 ounces of fluid each day 24 to 32 ounces of clear liquid and the remaining 24 to 32 ounces of full liquids. It typically begins about 2 months after surgery.
I had surgery on a thursday and had clear liquids on friday and saturday then started full liquids on sunday. 5 tips to prevent stretching your stomach after gastric bypass. Stage 4 of the gastric bypass diet includes the reintroduction of solid food. Follow this liquid diet for 2 weeks until you come in for your 2 week post op visit.
Sample menu for a full liquid diet. Your diet needs to change drastically after gastric bypass surgery. I only had a one day clear liquid diet before surgery.