Weight Loss After Surgery: Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Care

Weight loss surgery requires a specialized semi-solid diet and strategic muscle-building post-op. Manage common complications like gastric pain and constipation while following your recovery program.

A Semi-Solid Diet

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Heather Hitchcock

A semi-solid diet usually begins three to four weeks following a gastric bypass surgery. It is also referred as the soft/pureed foods diet and is the third stage of returning to solid foods following surgery. This diet is designed to retrain the stomach to begin eating solid foods after consuming a liquid diet.