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2. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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   Sleeve gastrectomy was originally performed as a modification to another bariatric procedure, the duodenal switch, and then later as the first part of a two-stage gastric bypass operation on extremely obese patients for whom the risk of performing gastric bypass surgery was deemed too large. The initial weight loss in these patients was so ...

3. Revision weight loss surgery - Wikipedia

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   There are some associated risks of vitamin deficiency and stomach ulcer formation requiring prevention with multivitamins and proton pump inhibitors. [ 10 ] Sleeve gastrectomy removes a large portion of the stomach, with the remaining portion reshaped to become tube-like or sleeve-shaped.

4. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   Sleeve gastrectomy also carries a small risk of stenosis, staple line leak, stricture formation, leaks, fistula formation, bleeding, and gastro-esophageal reflux disease (also known as GERD or heartburn). [18] [27]

5. ‘I Quit Yo-Yo Dieting And Lost 200 Pounds. Here’s How I Did It.’

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   In November 2021, at 25 years old, I had a vertical sleeve gastrectomy. During the procedure, doctors essentially removed about 80 percent of my stomach, only leaving a small portion roughly the ...

6. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   In recent comparisons with sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass has shown slightly better outcomes in diabetes remission and weight maintenance. According to a 2021 evidence update, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) patients were more likely to maintain weight loss over five years, with a reduced relapse rate in Type 2 diabetes. However, RYGB was ...

7. Arts Educator Who Weighed 495 Lbs. Is Running the ... - AOL

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   So in June 2021, Torruellaunderwent a sleeve gastrectomy.The procedure, plus diet and lifestyle changes that included running, enabled him to lose 305 lbs. Last year, Torruella watched the Chicago ...