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Expectations after surgery

Step-by-step approach 1. Free group information session 2. Assessment by a bariatric nurse clinician 3. Evaluation by a licensed psychologist 4. Meeting with a doctor, registered dietitian and physical therapist 5. Meeting with bariatric surgeon 6. Day of surgery 7. Follow-up care

This surgery is a life-changing event that affects you physically, mentally, emotionally and socially. Park Nicollet Bariatric Surgery's team will help you through these changes and can provide tools to help you with issues that may occur.

• Physical changes
• Emotional and psychological changes
• Healthy eating
• Physical activity
• Long-term concerns
• Follow-up care

 Download "Shopping list for people following gastric bypass surgery" (PDF).