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Gastric Bypass Surgery, Anyone? by Diana Y. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 16 Oct 2008 7:59pm

1 Comment With so many celebs coming out about their gastric surgery, I thought I would share a list of guidelines they must follow. ● Eat slowly for 20 minutes or more. ● Food should be well chewed and should be consumed in small volumes. After surgery the stomach can only hold 1 - 2 ounces of food or fluid, but can expand up to 4 - 5 ... Read on »

Funny things about gastric bypass by AtYourCervix Patient Expert

Posted Mon 07 Jul 2008 7:17pm I'm just free-flowing with my thoughts tonight. Already did a post about my job (see post below this one). Now here's a personal one. Weight today 150 lbs. But I've fluctuated in the past week from 147 to 152. I never noticed this much, until after gastric bypass, but I belch. Like a man. Like, a lot! It's not necessarily noisy, but it' ... Read on »

Why You Should Avoid Excess Sugar After Gastric Bypass Surgery by Len S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 20 Mar 2013 10:00pm Dr. Jeremy Korman As we are well aware, obesity is a national epidemic. Even the U.S. government recognizes it as a disease. However, despite out awareness and the ample supply of “diet” foods on the market, the number of Americans who are overweight or obese is continuing to rise. Until recently, it was believed the consumption of high a ... Read on »

Gastric Bypass Surgery Can Lead to Alcohol Abuse by Anthony Cirillo Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Aug 2012 9:00am Patients who had gastric bypass surgery faced double the risk for excessive drinking, according to a study released by in the Journal of the American Medical Association . Gastric bypass surgery shrinks the stomach's size and attaches it to a lower portion of the intestine. That limits food intake and the body's ability to ... Read on »

Gastric Bypass by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm

2 Comments The Adjustable Gastric Band System Gastric Bypass Roux-en-Y reduces the capacity of the stomach by creating a small stomach pouch. The small space holds only one ounce of fluid. The procedure also constructs a tiny stomach outlet, which slows the sp ... Read on »

Lap Band vs. Gastric Bypass Surgery for Weight Loss by Cascia T. Posted Mon 17 Nov 2008 4:14pm Losing weight can be a long frustrating battle. The most common way people lose weight is by eating right and exercising. Although, for morbidly obese people this may not work and the results rarely last. Research has shown that conventional methods of weight loss don't always result in permanent weight loss. People on weight loss diets, exe ... Read on »

Gastric Bypass Surgery Wasn’t For Me by Diane, Fit to the Finish Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 11:43am I get this question all the time, and when you get to where you want to be, you might just hear it too. “Did you have gastric bypass surgery?” I did not have gastric bypass surgery. Why not? Well, for me there were a couple of different reasons. One reason is that I’m scared to death of medical procedures, surgery in particular. That alone ... Read on »

Avoid Fat Soluble Vitamin Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass Surgery by Lewis P. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sat 25 Oct 2008 4:48pm Dr. Stephen Bittiker has noticed that a year or two after a patient has Gastric Bypass Surgery, they have developed fat soluble vitamin deficiencies. He suggests mixing lecithin in with their food to emulsify the fat soluble vitamins. He strongly suggested using only lecithin granules derived from non-genetically modified soybeans. Vitamin A, D, ... Read on »

Gastric Bypass Surgery - Is It Really A Magic Pill For Weight Loss? by Jimmy L. Posted Wed 02 May 2012 9:00am I have a friend who underwent Gastric Bypass Surgery several years ago and successfully shed a huge amount of weight, as expected, during the first year following the procedure. In the months that followed things begin to level off - again, as expected - and for awhile he was able to maintain that new level of reduced f ... Read on »

3 Ways Gastric Bypass Surgery Helps You Effectively Lose Weight by kimmie1980ca Posted Thu 02 Sep 2010 12:00am A gastric bypass surgery is a process by which your stomach size is reduced to help you lose weight. It particularly lessens your caloric intake, reduces calories absorbed by your body, and reduces your appetite. Weight loss surgeries, including gastric bypass surgery, have become controversial these days for their slimming effects. Wha ... Read on »