sallynew 18 Posted March 17, 2012 why tgeres special diet ( which contain liquids ) pre operative what is the aim from it my doctor does not ask me pre operative for any thing except invistigations Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nadz 74 Posted March 17, 2012 I think it depends on the doctor, I didn't have a pre-op diet either. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Liberated Sleeve 148 Posted March 17, 2012 The purpose is to shrink the liver since it lays on top of the stomach. This makes the surgery easier for the surgeon. It also allows you to get used to the liquid diet you will be on after surgery. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
twoboysandagirl 109 Posted March 17, 2012 Not to mention that it also cleans thing out of your system so your stomach wont contain food during surgery. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sallynew 18 Posted March 17, 2012 so according to all these reasona apreoperative diet is a very useful method + it probaply make us loosing weight before sleeve so yes for preoperative diet..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites