I am on medications for cholesterol and high blood pressure. After surgery will I be able to stop taking those prescriptions or will they change?

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David S. Tichansky, MD, FACS

Academic Title: Associate Professor

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Surgery

In many cases, the medication needs of bariatric surgery patients will change after the procedure. Often this change is a reduction. We monitor how your body adjusts to surgery and then adjust your medications accordingly.