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… Surgery Overview A gastric bypass (also called … incisions leave scars that fade with time. After the surgery, the food you eat will go … if you have concerns or questions. Think of bariatric surgery as a tool to help you lose …
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… exercise and if: You are an adult with a BMI (body mass index) of 40 or higher. You are an adult with …
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… intestine too quickly. This is called dumping syndrome. It can cause diarrhea and make you … becoming dehydrated. You may notice that your bowel movements are not regular right after … Try to avoid constipation and straining with bowel movements. Bit by bit, you will be able …
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… changes that you have to make in your diet, activity, and lifestyle. Talk with your doctor … changes that you have to make in your diet, activity, and lifestyle. Talk with your doctor …
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… What is obesity? Obesity means having an unhealthy amount of body fat. This puts your health in danger. It can lead to other health problems, such as type 2 diabetes and …
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… bypass surgery along with medical therapy (a heart-healthy lifestyle and medicines). Don't have … surgery. Its risks include heart attack, stroke, and death. Recovery usually takes at …
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… Surgery Overview Coronary artery bypass is … disease. It helps blood make a detour, or bypass, around one or more narrowed or blocked …
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… 25, 2016. Conte M, et al. (2015). Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines for … disease and claudication. Journal of Vascular Surgery , 61(3S): 2S–41S. DOI: … MD - Internal Medicine David A. Szalay MD - Vascular Surgery Current as of: September 7, …
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… Surgery Overview Femoral-tibial bypass is a … called a graft to make the blood go around (bypass) the blocked part of your blood vessel. …
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… 25, 2016. Conte M, et al. (2015). Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines for … disease and claudication. Journal of Vascular Surgery , 61(3S): 2S–41S. DOI: … MD - Internal Medicine David A. Szalay MD - Vascular Surgery Current as of: September 7, …