Weight loss before surgery

finaly4me79
on 2/24/13 2:46 am

How much Weight can you lose up to when on a two week optifast diet before surgery?

Candy V.
on 2/24/13 5:15 am - MI
RNY on 09/12/12

My pre op diet was not optifast, but I lost 8 lbs in the 2 weeks.

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Price S.
on 2/24/13 10:08 am - Mills River, NC

We were on Optifast for 4 weeks.  We had to lose 8% of our excess weight and everyone did in my group.  I think for me it was 8lbs for the 4 weeks.

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