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2. Weight loss surgery tied to lasting digestive issues

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   Researchers examined data on 249 extremely obese patients who had what's known as laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, which reduces the stomach to a small pouch about the size of an egg.

3. Semaglutide, gastric bypass delay weight loss plateau, study ...

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   Weight loss surgery, like gastric bypass, had the greatest results in helping delay the plateau for participants by adding another year on average on top of that before hitting a plateau.

4. Bariatric surgery better for weight loss than GLP-1 drugs ...

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   When looking at the results of weight loss surgery, the researchers found a total weight loss of nearly 32% for gastric bypass and 29% for sleeve gastrectomy one year after surgery. Study ...

5. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   Rapid weight loss after obesity surgery can contribute to the development of gallstones, especially at 6 and 18 months. [27] [29] Estimates for prevalence of symptomatic gallstones after Roux-En-Y gastric bypass range from 3–13%. [18] The risk of gallstones following bariatric surgery has shown to be higher among those of the female sex. [50]

6. Revision weight loss surgery - Wikipedia

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   Often the prior procedure still lends itself to a revision to become a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. It may be performed laparoscopically, and the average recovery time is approximately two weeks. [8] The weight loss success rate after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass revision surgery is generally excellent. [9]

7. StomaphyX - Wikipedia

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   StomaphyX is an endoscopic suturing system designed to treat patients who have had previous Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Following this surgery, the stomach pouch and stomach outlet (stoma) becomes enlarged in some patients. The StomaphyX device can be used to restrict the size of the stoma without exposing the patient to further surgical ...

8. 4 Common Weight Loss Surgeries (& 3 Alternatives) - AOL

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   Like other weight loss procedures, there are pros and cons of gastric bypass surgery. Gastric bypass may promote more sustainable weight loss and better blood sugar control than other procedures.

9. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   [8] [79] Marked weight loss occurs during the first few months after surgery, and the loss is sustained in the long term. Bariatric surgery, particularly Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, have demonstrated effectiveness in promoting weight loss and improving diabetes outcomes among severely obese individuals.