“How long is gastric sleeve surgery recovery?”

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“How long is gastric sleeve surgery recovery?”

I will have gastric sleeve surgery. How long is gastric sleeve surgery recovery?

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**Dr. James Redmann** Bariatric Surgeon Metairie, LA · Accepted Answer

Dr. James Redmann Bariatric Surgeon Metairie, LA

Most patients after sleeve surgery can drive 4 days after the procedure and return to work at 1 week.

**Dr. Natasha E. Kelly** Surgeon Ansonia, CT · Accepted Answer

Dr. Natasha E. Kelly Surgeon Ansonia, CT

6-12 weeks.

**Dr. Christian Diaz Stone** Gastroenterologist LAS VEGAS, NV · Accepted Answer

Dr. Christian Diaz Stone Gastroenterologist LAS VEGAS, NV

This is a question for a bariatric surgeon.