Weight Loss Surgery for Teens is Latest Trend by Ron McCluskey Researchers have found that most teens are only successful in losing about 22 pounds even with medication. A growing number of teens are much more obese than that.The problems associated with this amount of obesity in teens include diabetes, heart disease and sleep apnea.
Weight Loss - Gastric Bypass by Michael Russell Severe or morbid obesity is a chronic condition that is tough to treat. When exercise and diet alone are not working, then this is when gastrointestinal surgery becomes an option for people who are morbidly obese. People who cannot lose weight traditionally and who suffer weight related medical problems may need to look into surgery.
Lose Up to Seventy-five to Eighty Percent of Your Body Weight After Obesity Surgery by Cynthia Crown As a result of Gastric Bypass Surgery the average patient can expect to lose up to seventy five to eighty percent of their body weight. This weight loss is very rapid in the first year which usually results in the seventy five percent weight loss initally. If a patient experiences no health complications and continues with the plan prescribed by their doctor they should have continued weight loss up to ninety percent at the five year mark depending on their presurgery weight and body type, which is a dramatic amount of weight loss.
Dieting Chart After Gastric Bypass Surgery by Tammy Joely When you get your gastric bypass surgery you will have a new stomach that only holds about three tablespoons of food at a time. You will gradually stretch you stomach so that it holds a cup to a cup and a half of food when you eat. Initially though your stomach will be very small and it will be easily upset.
What is Gastric Bypass Surgery? by Steven Kribbs Gastric bypass surgery is a part of a major change in your life and you may find or be finding that your loved one is resisting you in your decision. Much of their resistance is valid and should be listened to.They will understandably fear the surgery.
Requirements for Patients of Gastric Bypass Surgery by Faith Armstrong There are several requirements for patients of gastric bypass surgery. This is to ensure that the major surgery isn’t performed unnecessarily or on those with very high risk factors. Be aware that gastric bypass is a major surgery and you will be in much pain, experience many changes in your body and have to adapt to a new lifestyle.
Options Before Gastric Bypass by Prima Nero If you are intending to have a gastric bypass performed there are several steps you need to go through before the surgery. First off you’ll need to do some research for yourself and decide if a gastric bypass is for you. Then you’ll need to see your doctor.
Gastric Bypass: Post Operative Expectations by Donald Saunders At a time when obesity is growing at an alarming rate, an increasing number of people are turning to gastric bypass surgery to solve their weight problem. But just how successful is gastric bypass surgery in terms of weight loss and can it really make a dramatic change to your life?Gastric bypass has been around for more than fifty years now and, while there are of course risks as there are with any surgical procedure, in the vast majority of cases patients are more than satisfied with the results and enjoy a dramatically improved standard of living.
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