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What are the long term side effects of gastric sleeve surgery?

I am a 38 year old male. I want to know what are the long term side effects of gastric sleeve?

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Malnourished
Possible hernia and Vitamin B12 deficiency. Gut motility issues.
The long-term risks include vitamin and nutrient deficiencies, which are relatively rare if you took supplements as recommended. The most common side effect is severe reflux, which may occur in nearly 40% of patients.