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Sharon Osbourne, Al Roker and Chris Christie are among those who have publicly discussed their weight loss journey.

After weight loss surgery, most people stay in the hospital. Stays range from a day or two with laparoscopic surgery to up to five days with traditional bariatric surgery. Sometimes, people have to stay even longer, especially if complications develop. So, it’s likely that some, if not most, of your first week after surgery will take place in the hospital. Here is a look at what those first seven days may look like.

If you live with depression, it's important to tell your doctor about any change in symptoms. Your doctor can begin or change your treatment to help you manage depression.