San Diego General & Bariatric Surgeons

How Can the Gastric Bypass Surgery Help Me Lose Weight

When combined with necessary lifestyle changes the Gastric Bypass surgery can help a Morbidly Obese individual (with a BMI of at least 35), lose weight by utilizing three major components: restrictive (which limits the amount of food intake ); malabsorptive (which decreases the body's ability to absorb fats and nutrients); and the balancing of Ghrelin hormone levels.

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