Before and After Gastric Bypass
A gastric bypass, also known as Roux-en-Y, is a safe and highly effective surgical procedure for the treatment of obesity. […]
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Abdominal pain after gastric sleeve surgery
Abdominal pain after gastric sleeve surgery could manifest due to the normal recovery of the body after surgery. Some of the complications might be due to general surgical causes; but others could be due to the specific risks of gastric sleeve surgery.
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Hiatal hernia repair and bariatric surgery
You should talk to your doctor about the possibility of getting a hernia repair along with your bariatric surgery. This will depend on many factors, but your doctor can guide you through all your choices.
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Gastric sleeve leak symptoms
A gastrointestinal anastomotic leak is “a leak of luminal contents from a surgical join between two hollow viscera”, according to a standard definition provided by the UK Surgical Infection Study Group
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The importance of chewing food well
One factor that is given little thought is the importance of chewing food well and thoroughly.
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What is a Calorie? Why do we measure them and why are they so important to weight gain or loss?
Why do we measure calories and why are they so important when it comes to weight loss? What is a calorie?
Stress, overeating and weight gain
The relations between stress and weight gain and even weight loss have been fully established in a series of different scientific studies. Anxiety may lead to comfort eating, which involves the intake of high-calorie, high-sugar, or high-fat foods
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How to Prevent Hypoglycemia in Post-Bariatric Patients
Bariatric surgery has proven to be the most efficient and effective treatment for obesity. With more and more patients choosing a
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Preparing for Bariatric Surgery: What to Pack for Your Hospital Stay
With your due date for bariatric surgery approaching closer and closer, it’s time to prepare for your hospital stay. The excitement of
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Bariatric Surgery or Liposuction: Which Should You Get?
Bariatric surgery and liposuction, are effective and safe ways to lose weight. If you have tried to lose weight by diet programs, or intense exercise routines
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Bariatric Surgery as Treatment for Sleep Apnea
The prevalence of sleep apnea among bariatric surgery patients ranges up to 70%. Many studies have shown positive effects of bariatric surgery on sleep apnea patients
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What vitamins should I take after bariatric surgery?
Every bariatric patient should have regular blood screenings to prescribe proper bariatric surgery vitamins. At LIMARP, our team patients
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