Sex after tube stomach?

As with all operations, the recovery process after sleeve gastrectomy varies from person to person. Post-operative routine expectations and results are conveyed to patients by physicians. And important details that patients should pay attention to in this process are shared one by one. If the patients take into account the warnings of the physicians that will contribute to the healing process and act accordingly, this process will always progress in the fastest way.

The time to return to daily life is one of the most frequently asked questions by patients after sleeve gastrectomy surgery. The process required by each patient to start physical activities is different. The general rule stated by the physicians in this process is as follows; Whenever the patient gets away from their pain and does not feel uncomfortable, they can return to all their daily activities by gradually increasing their intensity. Such a generalization can be made because sexual relations are also considered as a physical activity.

The recommendation of experts for sexuality after sleeve gastrectomy is to take some of the healing process. Some patients can return to their routine life at a light pace within a week and 10 days. For some patients, this process may take up to a month. For this reason, it is recommended that patients wait at least a week and 10 days for sexual intercourse. If sexual intercourse after this process will disturb the patients, it is necessary to wait for a while.

How long after sleeve gastrectomy should you have sexual intercourse

There is no single and correct answer that you can reach about when you should start sexual intercourse during tube stomach treatment . Because the recovery process after surgery varies from patient to patient, and therefore the time required to start sexual activities varies from patient to patient. In this process, the most effective method recommended to you by specialist physicians is to learn to listen to your body and understand what it wants to tell you. Because you need to feel ready to return to your daily activities during the recovery process. You can most accurately determine the process by which your body is ready so that it can start all daily activities without difficulty. It is very important that you do not force yourself in any way after sleeve gastrectomy surgery. It is recommended that your body be completely healed, as having sexual intercourse requires a significant effort. Determining the right time for this depends on your feeling of well-being.

How gastric sleeve surgery affects sexuality

obesity treatment , patients will start to lose weight quickly. All patients who act in accordance with the physician's recommendations will reach their ideal weight after a healthy and rapid weight loss process. Getting rid of obesity and reaching an ideal weight will also change your hormones significantly. And of course, since hormones are the most important factors that contribute to your ability to experience sexual desires, these positive hormone changes will make a positive contribution to your sexual life. Therefore, as obesity patients begin to lose weight after sleeve gastrectomy, their hormones will return to normal levels, and thus a healthy increase in sexual urges will be observed.

Patients who start to lose weight after sleeve gastrectomy surgery experience an increase in self-confidence in this process. After the operation, the feeling of depression decreases and there is an increase in the assertiveness of the individuals. When you think that sexuality is directly proportional to the motivation of individuals, you can determine the positive effects of sleeve gastrectomy surgery on sexuality. As stated in many scientific studies , a very significant increase in libido has been detected for at least 5 years after sleeve gastrectomy in obesity patients. Along with the increase in libido, there is an increase in sexual desire. And it is stated that there is a good level of increase in pleasure and satisfaction along with sexual desire.

Gastric sleeve surgery and pregnancy

Gastric sleeve surgery is thought to have a positive effect on fertility as it makes a positive contribution to sexual interaction. However, considering the recommendations made by specialist physicians, it is recommended that female patients stay away from pregnancy for at least 2 years after the operation. Because the pregnancy process means extra weight and an additional burden on the body. Since the purpose of gastric sleeve surgeries is to lose weight, there is no compliance because there will be a conflict with pregnancy in this process.