It is very important that you prepare yourself for the surgery mentally and physically. You need to have enough information about the type and quality of nutritions that you should include in your diet after the surgery. Taking these steps and education yourself will minimize the risk of hair loss after the weight loss surgery.

Yes, you can still breastfeed your baby if you have had bariatric surgery but you need to take in extra nutritions and specific vitamins to ensure you provide your baby with required nutrients.

Although it is normal you gain some weight during pregnancy because your baby is growing and is surrounded by amniotic fluid and placenta, your breasts are getting bigger and your body is producing more blood. But you will lose the weight gained after the delivery if you follow your weight loss surgery team’s recommendations.

Yes, you can get pregnant but you should wait at least 18 months after your surgery until your weight has stabilized. But you need to follow your doctor’s instructions.