Medications You’ll Need to Avoid After Gastric Sleeve Surgery
                     Medications You’ll 
Need to Avoid After 
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
If you’re scheduled to have 
gastric sleeve surgery in Las Cruces, there 
are a few medications you’ll need to 
avoid taking afterward. This is because 
they can cause complications or interfere 
with the healing process. In this PPT, we 
will discuss the medications you should 
avoid after gastric sleeve surgery and 
why.
1. Aspirin and NSAIDs
These can increase the risk of bleeding.
2. Antibiotics
Avoid taking any additional antibiotics 
as they can interfere with healing.
3. Blood Thinners
They can cause excessive 
bleeding during surgery.
4. Iron Supplements
Increases the risk of 
bleeding during surgery.
5. Non-Prescription Medications
Herbal supplements, vitamins, and 
minerals can also increase the risk of 
bleeding during surgery.
As you can see, there are a few different types 
of 
medication you’ll need to avoid after gastric sle
eve surgery
. Be sure to follow your doctor’s instructions 
carefully to ensure a safe and successful 
surgery. Contact us to learn more about our 
weight loss surgery in Las Cruces. 
Contact 
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New Mexico
2100 S. Triviz Suite G
Las Cruces, NM 88001
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Roswell, NM 88203
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