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Required

  • ALL Prescribed medications
  • Glucometer (If currently using at home for diabetic regiment)
  • ADD – CPAP/BIPAP IF NECESSARY
  • Prescription Eyeglasses if you wear contacts

Suggested

  • Heating Pad
  • Protein drinks / Powder Packs
  • Bariatric friendly snacks (only for before surgery)
  • Personal pillow
  • Bottled water
  • Shaker cup
  • Electronic Chargers / Battery Packs
  • Tylenol/Advil
  • Mouth rinse/ sugar free lozenges/ Biotene spray
  • Chapstick
  • Massage gun
  • Small, personal fan
  • Baby formula dispenser (can be used to store individual servings of protein to pour in water when traveling)
  • Slip on shoes for after surgery walks
  • Snacks for your companion

Less than ½ a mile away from your hotel, you will find Wal-Mart, Target, and many other options if you need to purchase any of the above items and do not want to bring them with you.

Avoid

  • Excessive jewelry

What you will receive upon check in to the Hotel and from Blossom during initial intake (keep in mind, some items may vary)

  • Pre-op scrub for night before surgery
  • Pre-op beverage for night before/morning of surgery
  • Blossom shirt and sweats
  • Tylenol
  • Blossom Binder

Bariatrics is Dr. Umbach’s Passion! His practice is 100% devoted to helping Las Vegas gastric sleeve and gastric bypass clients achieve healthier lifestyles. It brings him great pleasure to see clients shed their excess weight and enjoy the simple pleasures of life – playing with their children or grandchildren, riding a roller coaster for the first time, or starting to date and travel.