Can I use the Cabbage Soup Diet instead of the VLCD Bariatric Surgery preoperative diet?2021-01-252022-02-14https://www.poundofcureweightloss.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/pound-of-cure-bariatric-surgery-tucson-weiner.pngA Pound of Cure | A Bariatric Surgery and Non-Surgical Weight Loss practice in Tucson, AZhttps://www.poundofcureweightloss.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/pound-of-cure-bariatric-surgery-tucson-weiner.png200px200px
The Very Low Calorie Diet (VLCD) is a preoperative diet used to prepare for surgery. It specifically designed to help you lose a few pounds, shrink your liver and ensure you have enough protein for healing. In this video, a viewer asks Dr. Matthew Weiner whether she can substitute the VLCD for the cabbage soup diet.