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  2. Duodenal switch - Wikipedia

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    In a systemic metaanalysis of the weight loss surgical procedures (Buckwald et al.) [Unclear whether this phrase belongs to the preceding or the following sentence.] [3] Type 2 diabetics have had a 98% "cure" [4] (i.e. became euglycemic) almost immediately following surgery, which is due to the metabolic effect from the intestine switch. The ...

  3. SADI-S surgery - Wikipedia

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    The SADI-S is a single anastomosis bariatric surgery. It is different from the classic duodenal switch, the gastric bypass (RNY) or sleeve gastrectomy.It is a type of bariatric surgery carried out to lose weight and to mitigate various metabolic issues including type 2 diabetes, dislipidemia, metabolic syndrome, and polycystic ovary syndrome.

  4. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    Most patients do remain obese (BMI 25-35) following surgery despite significant weight loss, and patients with BMI over 40 tended to lose more weight than those with BMI under 40. [29] [30] Concerning metabolic syndrome, bariatric surgery patients were able to achieve remission 2.4 times as often as those who underwent nonsurgical treatment.

  5. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    The resulting weight loss, typically dramatic, markedly reduces comorbidities. The long-term mortality rate of gastric bypass patients has been shown to be reduced by up to 40%. [journal 1] [journal 2] As with all surgery, complications may occur. A study from 2005 to 2006 revealed that 15% of patients experienced complications as a result of ...

  6. Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery - Wikipedia

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    About 30% of those who undergo VBG achieve normal weight, and about 80% achieve some degree of weight loss. Most studies have suggested that 10 years after surgery, only 10% of patients maintain a minimum weight loss of at least 50% of their total excess weight at the time of their initial surgery. Some patients regain weight.

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  8. For the millions turning 65 this year, here’s what to know ...

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    When Bill Saiff, 65, a management consultant in Washington, D.C., was nearing his milestone birthday in December, the anxiety over what he needed to do about signing up for Medicare was palpable.

  9. Adjustable gastric band - Wikipedia

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    As the upper part of the stomach registers as full, the message to the brain is that the entire stomach is full, and this sensation helps the person to be hungry less often, feel full more quickly and for a longer period of time, eat smaller portions, and lose weight over time. [3] As patients lose weight, their bands will need adjustments, or ...