What is the most common complications of gastric bypass surgery?

complications of gastric bypass

A complication is an unexpected medical or psychological event occurring after surgery. Every effort is taken to prevent complications, but because of the magnitude of gastric bypass surgery and the many medical problems of many of the patients, complications do occur. The death rate (mortality) from gastric bypass is about 1 out of 350 people (1/350). The mortality rate … Read more

Gastric bypass Post-Op Nutrition

Gastric bypass Post-Op Nutrition

During the first week after surgery patients should drink clear liquids. Clear liquids are defined as liquids that one can see through. They should not be carbonated and of course not contain alcohol. Liquids should be sipped, never gulped. There is no specific recommended amount per day. Each person is different and should drink enough … Read more

Gastric Sleeve Surgery Side Effects and Challenges

Gastric Sleeve Surgery Side Effects and Challenges

The most common Gastric Sleeve Surgery Side Effects and Challenges include: Pregnancy Regaining of weight Sagging skin Digestive problems Possible digestive issues that might happen after gastric sleeve surgery include: Vitamin and mineral deficiency Vomiting and nausea An intolerance to specific foods Gallstones Indigestion Gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD Around one in every five patients … Read more

The Health Improvements of the Adjustable Gastric Banding and Weight Loss

The Health Improvements of the Adjustable Gastric Banding and Weight Loss djustable Gastric Banding

What can you realistically expect in terms of improvement to your health with the Adjustable Gastric Banding and Weight Loss? It is true that some band patients experience the disappearance of high blood pressure, sleep apnea, and other debilitating illnesses. They can potentially experience the permanent remission of other illnesses such as diabetes. But just … Read more

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