Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric Surgery

Bariatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity. There are multiple approaches to Bariatric Surgery, including gastric bypass, stomach stapling, and lap bands.

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A new no-scalpel gastric bypass technique is being used to shrink the size of a patient's stomach.
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During gastric bypass surgery doctors shrink the size of the stomach so the patient can lose weight.
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Gastric bypass surgery is a real option for patients, but it also comes with real risks. Nutritional deficiencies occur in more than 30 percent of patients ...
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Editor's note: Tracy Lloyd, 29, of Windsor, Ont., turned to gastric bypass surgery in September 2006 to lose 180 pounds. Here, she tells her story. ...
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methods of eliminating extreme fat. However, the risks you take and the cost of this form of weight loss surgery are often some issue...
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