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Dr. Natasha E. Kelly, M.D.

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Dr. Natasha Kelly is a general surgeon/general practitioner practicing in Ansonia, CT. Dr. Kelly specializes in providing general practice medical care focusing on urgent care, MAT/Opioid/alcohol use disorder management, pain management, migraine management, orthotic devices/occupational health/rehab medicine, cancer screening, pharmacogenetics, allergy/immunology testing, obesity medicine, behavioral health, women’s health, infertility, polypharmacy prevention/management, and wound care to clients/patients across the U.S. via telemedicine platform.
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Is gastric bypass serious?

Gastric sleeve has less complications, but all Srurgeries carry risks.

Is gallbladder surgery serious?

All Surgery carry risks.

Is general anesthesia used for colon resection?

Yes, most Surgical procedures involving the abdomen require general anesthesia. Cutting through muscles and fascia and organs, is extremely painful.

Can I eat fast food after gastric bypass surgery?

Normally, no. You would do a gastric bypass diet for months.

What exercises to avoid with an inguinal hernia?

If there is pain Surgery is required. Most exercises will elicit pain.

What exercises to avoid with a back hernia?

You will need extensive acupuncture with Moxibustion and extensive massage with a pain reliever such as Woodlock Oil oe Penetrex with heat. Every exercise will cause some extent READ MORE
You will need extensive acupuncture with Moxibustion and extensive massage with a pain reliever such as Woodlock Oil oe Penetrex with heat. Every exercise will cause some extent of pain, sorry.

Can surgery fix stomach ulcers?

Consult Integrative Medicine and seek counseling. Start Acupuncture with Moxibustion and meditate 6-10 hours daily

When can I drink alcohol after gallbladder surgery?

No, please seek alcohol use disorder therapy and treatment

Can an inguinal hernia come back after surgery?

Rarely

Can surgery fix a back hernia?

Nerve damage may be irreparable, but yes. Consult Obesity Medicine, if BMI > 27 and consult Functional Medicine/Integrativce medicine to optimize internal wound healing and gut READ MORE
Nerve damage may be irreparable, but yes. Consult Obesity Medicine, if BMI > 27 and consult Functional Medicine/Integrativce medicine to optimize internal wound healing and gut microbiome.

Can surgery fix an inguinal hernia?

Yes, if there is pain.

What treatment is effective for a back hernia?

Weight loss, acupuncture with moxibustion, massage, reflexology, locoregional massage/heat Rx and aquatherapy. Also, therapeutic medical cannabis.

Can surgery fix chronic sinusitis?

Consult ENT to make sure they are not polyps that need to be removed and consult Functional Medicine/Integrative Medicine to optimize immunity and gut microbiome.

Can surgery fix a groin hernia?

Yes, once it's painful.

What type of treatment is best for groin lipoma?

Surgical excision especially at 3-5 cm, increased risk of degrading into cancer called liposarcoma.

What type of treatment is best for back hernia?

If there is pain Surgery. May try Acupuncture with Moxibustion and Aquatheraoy rehab. Consult a Functional Medicine Doctor and Obesity Medicine if BMI > 27.

What type of treatment is best for groin hernia?

If there is pain, Surgery.

What type of treatment is best for inguinal hernia?

If there is pain. Surgery.

How can I prepare for a hernia surgery?

If bmi is 27 or greater must lose weight. Consult Integrative Medicine for optimization of body’s innate wound healing systems

What surgery is best for hiatal hernia?

Laparoscopic repair