09/04/2026
Many women struggling with PCOS or infertility don't realize that weight loss surgery can significantly improve fertility. As weight comes off, hormonal balance often improves alongside it — and patients who previously had difficulty conceiving find themselves far more likely to get pregnant. The recommendation is to wait one year after surgery before trying, to avoid stalling weight loss progress. If fertility has been part of your weight struggle, this is a conversation worth having with a bariatric surgeon.
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