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Dietary Guidelines Post Duodenal Switch Surgery

  Duodenal Switch surgery is considered one of the most effective bariatric surgical procedures to fight obesity. The purpose of the surgery is to reduce the food intake, thereby reducing the calorie intake, which is essential to overcome obesity. So if you or any of your loved one is planning to undergo Duodenal switch surgery, there are certain dietary guidelines that you would be asked to follow to get the best results. Without any further ado, let's take a look at certain dietary guidelines you need to follow when consuming solids and liquids. Read on. Eating the Right Way As you would be eating less due to the small size of the stomach, you are likely to extract fewer calories from whatever you are eating. It is, therefore, necessary that your diet comprises small and high-protein meals and you consume them in the right manner. Here are a few guidelines that you need to keep in mind when consuming solid food: Eat your meals slowly; each meal should take at least 20-30 minutes...