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2. StomaphyX - Wikipedia

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   The StomaphyX device can be used to restrict the size of the stoma without exposing the patient to further surgical risk. [1] Although initial post-procedure weight loss is evident in some trials, there is doubt as to whether such results are sustained over the long term. [2] The StomaphyX device was patented by EndoGastric Solutions.

3. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Over time, the functional capacity of the pouch increases; by that time, weight loss has occurred, and the increased capacity should serve to allow maintenance of a lower body weight. When the patient ingests just a small amount of food, the first response is a stretching of the wall of the stomach pouch, stimulating nerves that tell the brain ...

4. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   Bariatric surgery (also known as metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a surgical procedure used to manage obesity and obesity-related conditions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Long term weight loss with bariatric surgery may be achieved through alteration of gut hormones, physical reduction of stomach size ( stomach reduction surgery ), [ 3 ] reduction ...

5. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Bariatric surgery ("weight loss surgery") is the use of surgical intervention in the treatment of obesity. As every operation may have complications, surgery is only recommended for severely obese people (BMI > 40) who have failed to lose weight following dietary modification and pharmacological treatment.

6. Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

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   This leads the pancreas to produce more insulin, which helps lower blood sugar levels and promote weight loss. GLP-1 drugs for weight loss and type 2 diabetes include dulaglutide, liraglutide, and ...

7. Women Are Losing More Weight On Ozempic—And ... - AOL

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   The study looked at medical records of nearly 3,500 patients with obesity who were prescribed semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or liraglutide, a medication to treat type 2 diabetes that can also lead ...

8. Prescriptions for weight loss drugs are skyrocketing ... - AOL

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   Starting in 2022, Haley Sipes lost 75 pounds over 10 months with diet and exercise alone. On TikTok, where the 31-year-old mother of three chronicled her weight loss journey, commenters speculated ...

9. 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.