The objective of the study is to provide evidence‐based guidance on nutritional
management and optimal care for pregnancy after bariatric surgery. A consensus meeting of …

Background Women who undergo bariatric surgery prior to pregnancy are less likely to
experience comorbidities associated with obesity such as gestational diabetes and …

Background Surgery for obesity and metabolic diseases has been evolved in the light of
new scientific evidence, long-term outcomes and accumulated experience. EAES has …

Purpose Current guidelines recommend to avoid pregnancy for 12–24 months after bariatric
surgery because of active weight loss and an increased risk of nutritional deficiencies …

Up to 80% of patients who undergo bariatric surgery are women of childbearing age.
Coupled with improved fertility in women with obesity after bariatric surgery, pregnancy …

The majority of bariatric surgeries in Canada are performed in women of reproductive age.
Clinicians encounter more and more often pregnancies that occur after bariatric surgeries …

Purpose Lifelong multivitamin supplementation is recommended to prevent nutritional
deficiencies. Despite this advice, deficiencies are common which may be due to poor …

Background The optimal timing of pregnancy after bariatric surgery has not been
established, with data limited regarding laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), currently …

Purpose Bariatric surgery increases the risk of lower birth weight, small-for-gestational-age
(SGA) infants, and preterm birth in a subsequent pregnancy. However, the factors that …

Abstract Background Recommendations by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) on gestational
weight gain (GWG) for women with histories of bariatric surgery have yet to be studied …