Bariatric surgery weight loss calculator
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This calculator will estimate how much of your Excess Weight Loss (EWL) you can expect with each bariatric surgery option. This is a good first step in evaluating your bariatric surgery options, or benchmarking your personal weight loss progress against the average. This article delves into three various bariatric procedures, offering insights into the different ..read more
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Gastric Sleeve vs Gastric Bypass: A Side-by-Side Comparison 
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What is the gastric sleeve?  The sleeve gastrectomy or “gastric sleeve” is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of about 80% of the stomach. The remaining portion of the stomach will be shaped into a tube-like structure or a “sleeve” that is about the size of a banana. The gastric sleeve works by: What ..read more
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Gastric Sleeve Pain After Eating
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1y ago
Gastric sleeve surgery is a popular weight loss surgery that involves removing a portion of the stomach to reduce the amount of food you can eat. While it can be an effective way to lose weight and improve related health conditions, it is also a major surgery that can cause pain and discomfort after the ..read more
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What Pain Medication is Safe for Gastric Bypass Patients
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1y ago
As with any surgery, there are pros and cons to having gastric bypass surgery. Post-operative pain is a something that is very likely to occur in most patients. Every patient experiences different levels of pain, and some tolerate pain better than others. It’s essential to work closely with your surgeon to manage the discomfort after ..read more
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Gaining Weight After Gastric Bypass What to Do
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1y ago
You may have thought all of your weight loss problems would be solved when you had gastric bypass surgery, but it’s not uncommon for some people to regain some of the weight they lost after surgery. You were probably highly motivated to stick to your diet and exercise regimen following your surgery. Over time, you ..read more
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Average Weight Loss 6 Months After Gastric Sleeve
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1y ago
Gastric sleeve is a commonly performed bariatric surgery used to help people lose weight when other conventional methods such as diet and exercise have failed. Whether you’re considering gastric sleeve surgery or have already had it, you’re probably wondering how much weight you can expect to lose.  After gastric sleeve, many patients maintain significant weight ..read more
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Gastric Sleeve vs. Gastric Bypass
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1y ago
Gastric sleeve and gastric bypass are two different types of bariatric surgery using different surgical procedures. Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery, is a blanket term that describes any surgery that alters the digestive tract in order to promote weight loss. These surgeries limit the amount you can comfortably eat. They also affect ..read more
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8 Tips to Keep the Weight Off Post Gastric Sleeve Surgery
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1y ago
Gastric sleeve surgery is one of the most popular bariatric weight loss surgeries. The procedure has a high success rate as well, with the average excess weight loss (EWL) two years post-op being around 65%. Weight loss tends to taper off six months after your surgery date and the honeymoon phase ends. However, maintaining a ..read more
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Recommendations for Success: 10 Years Post Gastric Bypass Surgery
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1y ago
Approximately 580,000 people per year have bariatric surgery. Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y (RYGB), has one of the highest success rates of all bariatric surgeries. However, many post gastric bypass surgery patients experience weight regain, especially around the 10-year mark. Let’s review the basics of gastric bypass surgery, some recommendations for a gastric ..read more
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4 Celebrities Who Have Had Weight Loss Surgery
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1y ago
Celebrities are often under intense scrutiny about their weight and appearance. Unfairly, they are held to impossible standards, but in reality, they’re just like us. Many celebrities have openly struggled with their weight and even undergone weight loss surgery. Here are some celebrities who have had weight loss surgery and have shared their honest experiences ..read more
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