The proportion of patients taking a GLP-1 weight-loss drug following bariatric surgery increased substantially in recent years, although the timing of initiation after surgery varied widely, a large ...

Almost 60% of patients with obesity and preexisting anemia recovered from anemia within 6 months after bariatric surgery. Female sex, older age, and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) as the surgery type were ...

After bariatric surgery, a person might experience hypoglycemia. This may occur due to changes in how the body processes food following surgery. Often, making dietary changes can help manage the ...

A new study from Lund University in Sweden raises questions about the efficacy of bariatric operations involving gastric bypass. The results show that the biggest metabolic changes happened directly ...

A follow-up procedure known as TORe may help selected patients get back on track, says specialist.

Gastric bypass can help people seeking long-term weight loss to meet their goals. To optimize surgery outcomes, a person must make dietary changes before and after the operation. Recovering from this ...

More than half of patients with diabetes and a history of metabolic surgery (51%) experienced remission of their diabetes even if they did not achieve significant weight loss after surgery, according ...

As a result, they might be more prone to alcoholism, researchers said. “Bariatric surgery can come with a price. Patients ...

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