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Frequently Asked Questions

Written by Bariatric Journal Editor on September 16, 2024 — Medically Reviewed by Bariatric Journal Editor

Bariatric surgery can seem like a daunting and complicated process, so we’ve compiled a list of some of the most frequently asked questions to shed some light on the subject of weight loss surgery. 

Pre-Surgery FAQs

What Happens If You Cheat on Your Liquid Diet Before Bariatric Surgery?

What Tests Are Done Before Bariatric Surgery?

How Quickly Can I Get Bariatric Surgery?

Post-Surgery FAQs

What Are the Best Vitamins to Take After Bariatric Surgery?

What Happens If You Get Pregnant Too Soon After Bariatric Surgery?

What Is the Best Shampoo for Thinning Hair After Bariatric Surgery?

Semaglutide Use After Bariatric Surgery

Insurance FAQs

How Do I Get Insurance to Cover Revision Bariatric Surgery?

How Long Does It Take Blue Cross Blue Shield to Approve Bariatric Surgery?

How Long Does It Take United Healthcare to Approve Bariatric Surgery?

How Long Does It Take Aetna to Approve Bariatric Surgery?

Can I Buy Insurance to Cover Bariatric Surgery?

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