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2. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Gastric bypass surgery refers to a technique in which the stomach is divided into a small upper pouch and a much larger lower "remnant" pouch, where the small intestine is rearranged to connect to both. Surgeons have developed several different ways to reconnect the intestine, thus leading to several different gastric bypass procedures (GBP ...

3. Digestive system surgery - Wikipedia

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   Surgery on the digestive system's organs is referred to as digestive system surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, or gastrointestinal (GI) surgery. Nutrients from the food we eat are processed and absorbed by the digestive system. Surgery could be required to remedy or treat certain problems or diseases that affect the digestive tract.

4. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   During the late 1960s, the initiation of bariatric surgery followed the development of a procedure to bypass portions of the stomach – the gastric bypass. [ 91 ] [ 92 ] [ 93 ] Sleeve gastrectomy (SG), is one of the most popular stomach reduction surgeries and was earliest performed in 1990 as a first-stage operation of duodenal switch (DS ...

5. Bowel-associated dermatosis–arthritis syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Bowel-associated dermatosis–arthritis syndrome (BADAS), is a complication of jejunoileal bypass surgery consisting of flu-like symptoms (fever, malaise), multiple painful joints (polyarthralgia), muscle aches and skin changes. It has been reported to occur in up to 20% of patients who had jejunoileal bypass surgery, a form of obesity surgery ...

6. Tammy Slaton Wants Skin Removal Surgery for 'Head-to-Toe ...

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   The 38-year-old, who underwent bariatric surgery in July 2022, has lost 500 lbs. since beginning her weight loss journey and is now keeping her fingers crossed that she can get skin removal surgery.

7. 'Bob Hearts Abishola' star Billy Gardell says 'you can change ...

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   The 53-year-old actor reflects on his weight loss journey nearly two years after gastric bypass surgery. 'Bob Hearts Abishola' star Billy Gardell says 'you can change anything' after over 150 ...

8. Sharon Osbourne: 'I felt like a cheat' after gastric bypass ...

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   Sharon Osbourne opened up about the emotional toll her gastric bypass surgery took on her life, and the unexpected shame she felt after the procedure. Check out photos of the family over the years ...

9. Gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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   The alkaline environment causes the retained gastric tissue to produce acid, which may result in ulcers in a rare complication known as retained antrum syndrome. All patients lose weight after gastrectomy, although the extent of weight loss is dependent on the extent of surgery (total gastrectomy vs partial gastrectomy) and the pre-operative BMI.