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2. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   In general, women are advised to avoid pregnancy for 12–24 months after a bariatric surgery to reduce the possibility of intrauterine growth restriction or nutrient deficiency, since a person having bariatric surgery will likely undergo significant weight loss and changes in metabolism. Over many years, the rates of potential adverse maternal ...

3. Bariatric surgeries drop sharply as people turn to Wegovy ...

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   The demand for bariatric operations dropped sharply last year as use of anti-obesity drugs such as Wegovy surged, study finds. ... The researchers found a 25.6% drop in people undergoing bariatric ...

4. American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery - Wikipedia

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   The ASMBS was established in 1983. Its founding president was Edward Eaton Mason, MD, a surgeon who is considered the "father" of bariatric or obesity surgery. [8]On August 15, 2007, the ASBS changed its name to the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) to reflect mounting clinical evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of surgery on metabolic diseases, particularly type ...

5. Adjustable gastric band - Wikipedia

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   LAGB may not result in the most weight loss but it may be an option for bariatric patients who prefer or who are better suited to undergo less invasive and reversible surgery with lower perioperative complication rates. One caution with LAGB is the uncertainty about whether the low complication rate extends past three years, given a possibility ...

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7. Doctors Share Lifesaving Steps to Take During a Medical Emergency

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   Opioid overdose. With the opioid epidemic claiming roughly 80,000 lives each year in the U.S., advocates encourage everyone to carry and learn how to use naloxone (also known as Narcan), which can ...