Bariatric Surgery and Vaping
The use of e-cigarettes, personal vaporizers, mods, and other vaping devices has grown significantly in the United States. Approximately one [...]
By MBC Contributor|2024-01-09T17:59:03+00:00November 14th, 2022|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Post-Op Resources, Pre-Op Resources|Tags: after bariatric surgery, after weight loss surgery, health issues, nicotine, prepare for weight loss surgery, risk factor, smoking, tobacco, vaping|0 Comments
The use of e-cigarettes, personal vaporizers, mods, and other vaping devices has grown significantly in the United States. Approximately one [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T23:58:19+00:00June 22nd, 2017|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Post-Op Resources, Pre-Op Resources|Tags: bariatric surgery, medical advice, metabolism, nicotine, smoking, tobacco, unhealthy, weight gain, weight loss, why to stop smoking|1 Comment
Smoker Lungs vs Normal Healthy Lungs Smoking is a leading cause of preventable deaths. Smoking and obesity are [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2025-04-18T18:35:31+00:00March 17th, 2016|Categories: Post-Op Resources|Tags: DVT, estrogen, gallbladder problems, gallbladder problems after weight loss surgery, gallstones, HRT, ibuprofen, medical, medical advice, medical condition, medication, nicotine, NSAID, pain killers after gastric sleeve, steroid|31 Comments
The first few weeks after gastric sleeve surgery is often called the "make or break" period. It is most crucial [...]