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Bookmark or Share- Weight-loss surgery: Is it an option for you? - Mayo ClinicWeight-loss surgery might be an option for an adult with a BMI of 40 or higher. The surgery may also be an option for an adult who meets these three conditions: BMI of 35 or higher. At least one obesity-related medical condition. At least six months of supervised weight-loss attempts.
- How to Choose The Best Type of Weight Loss Surgery for You - WebMDThere are a few types of weight loss surgery that help with weight loss in different ways. Which one you have depends on your particular weight loss and health needs. Restrictive surgery.
- Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss > Fact Sheets - Yale MedicineBariatric surgery is the umbrella term for a variety of procedures that help with weight loss. These surgeries work mainly by changing the anatomy and size of the stomach to limit the amount of food you take in, and, in some cases, by altering your digestion process to improve fat metabolism.
- Home | Obesity Surgery - SpringerObesity Surgery is a premier interdisciplinary and international forum for the dissemination of research and clinical knowledge on all aspects of bariatric/metabolic surgery. Welcomes papers from all disciplines involved in the surgical treatment and care of patients suffering from severe obesity.
- Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery: Types & Requirements - Cleveland ClinicBariatric Surgery. Bariatric surgery procedures include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric band and duodenal switch. These operations have proven results in treating class III obesity. They also help normalize your metabolism, including blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol.
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