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  2. Dumping syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Early dumping syndrome occurs 10 to 30 minutes after a meal. It results from rapid movement of fluid into the intestine following a sudden addition of a large amount of food from the stomach. [ 1 ] The small intestine expands rapidly due to the presence of hypertonic / hyperosmolar contents from the stomach, especially sweet foods.

  3. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    Early dumping syndrome (emptying within 1 hour of eating) is also associated with a rapid drop in blood pressure, which may cause fainting. [48] Late dumping syndrome is characterized by low blood sugar 1–3 hours after a meal, presenting with palpitations, tremors, sweating, a feeling of faintness, and irritability. [48] Dumping syndrome is ...

  4. Duodenal switch - Wikipedia

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    The duodenal switch (DS) procedure, also known as a gastric reduction duodenal switch (GRDS), is a weight loss surgery procedure that is composed of a restrictive and a malabsorptive aspect. The restrictive portion of the surgery involves removing approximately 70% of the stomach (along the greater curvature) and most of the duodenum .

  5. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    There have been reported cases in which pica recurs after gastric bypass in patients with a pre-operative history of the disorder, which is possibly due to iron deficiency. Pica is a compulsive tendency to eat substances other than normal food. Some examples would be people eating paper, clay, plaster, ashes, or ice.

  6. Gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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    Lastly, this procedure is post-operatively associated with decreased bone density and higher incidence of bone fractures. This may be due to the importance of gastric acid in calcium absorption. [4] Post-operatively, up to 70% of patients undergoing total gastrectomy develop complications such as dumping syndrome and reflux esophagitis. [5]

  7. Reactive hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Low-carbohydrate diet, frequent small meals Reactive hypoglycemia , postprandial hypoglycemia , or sugar crash is a term describing recurrent episodes of symptomatic hypoglycemia occurring within four hours [ 1 ] after a high carbohydrate meal in people with and without diabetes. [ 2 ]

  8. 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.

  9. Bloating - Wikipedia

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    Gastric distension [14] Lactose intolerance, fructose intolerance and other food intolerances [15] Premenstrual syndrome [16] [17] Food allergy [18] Aerophagia (air swallowing, a nervous habit) [19] Irritable bowel syndrome [4] Celiac disease [20] Non-celiac gluten sensitivity [21] Partial bowel obstruction; Gastric dumping syndrome or rapid ...