Following gastric surgery for obesity, avoiding beverages with meals has the following benefit:

a. allows for higher ratio of density-rich foods to be eaten.
b. decreases risk of overfilling stomach.
c. increases rate of stomach emptying.
d. lowers risk for fluid retention.


a

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