GI Dynamics loses CE mark, right to sell device for obesity, diabetes in EU
… in the U.S. The implant mimics the intestinal bypass component of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass to induce weight loss and improved glycemic control.
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Local woman says lap band procedure caused near death experience years later
But the surgery she thought would extend her life nearly ended it, she says, five years post-op. âI started feeling really sick to the point where I knew …
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Cleveland Clinic Akron General and Summa Health using new techniques to reduce narcotics with …
… and hysterectomies, colorectal surgeries, all gastric-bypass patients, laparoscopic surgeries, liver and gallbladder surgeries and appendectomies.
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Wls diet
Diet Stages following WLS. Read patient information from MedlinePlus: Your diet after gastric bypass surgery How does weight loss surgery work?
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Patients Have High Hopes for Bariatric Surgery
The 200 patients in the study were adults who were planning to undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedures after multidisciplinary pre-bariatric …
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'My 600-lb Life' stars lose obesity and partners: how weight loss kills marriage
TLC's bariatric surgery show ends obesity and relationships: Why 'My 600-lb Life' reality TV patients lose spouses with gastric bypass weight loss.
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Did Mariah Carey undergo weight loss surgery?
According to Page Six, the international superstar “underwent gastric sleeve surgery” in October in order to lose weight. A source says, “Mariah has …
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Bariatric surgery safe, effective in older patients
The study included 190 patients who had laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, 115 who had open gastric bypass and 32 who had sleeve …
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Student who weighed 31 STONE and ate a loaf of bread a DAY shed half her body weight after a …
A morbidly obese student shed half her body weight with the help of a gastric bypass – but says the five stone of excess skin she's been left with makes …
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Obesity research making inroads among public, policy makers
The researchers reported long-term sustained glycemic benefit following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy in patients with type 2 …
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