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03/10/2010 04:34 PM
Gastric bypass surgery increases risk of kidney stones (EurekAlert!)
( UT Southwestern Medical Center ) Patients who undergo gastric bypass surgery experience changes in their urine composition that increase their risk of developing kidney stones, research from UT Southwestern Medical Center investigators suggests.

03/10/2010 07:07 PM
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03/05/2010 10:32 PM
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Flagstaff Medical Center has been recognized by an industrygroup, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery,for having an effective bariatric surgery program.

03/11/2010 08:16 AM
Gastric Bypass Surgery Increases Risk Of Kidney Stones (Medical News Today)
Patients who undergo gastric bypass surgery experience changes in their urine composition that increase their risk of developing kidney stones, research from UT Southwestern Medical Center investigators suggests. A new study, published in the March issue of The Journal of Urology, found that some of these urinary changes place weight-loss surgery patients at higher risk for developing kidney ...

03/12/2010 06:54 PM
Gastric-band surgery may be option for obese children (Seattle Times)
A gastric band made by Allergan may become the first cleared by federal regulators to be sold to children as young as 14.

03/12/2010 09:41 AM
Fat Surgery Urged for Obese Kids May Boost Allergan (Correct) (Bloomberg)
(Corrects Ludwig statement in the third paragraph.) March 12 (Bloomberg) -- David Ludwig , director of the obesity program at Children’s Hospital Boston, was against weight-loss surgery for kids, he says, because it ignored the real problem, a “toxic environment” jammed with junk food.

03/12/2010 03:30 PM
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03/11/2010 06:54 PM
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The Bariatric Surgery Center at St. David’s Medical Center is hosting a series of seminars designed to help potential patients learn more about weight loss surgery procedures offered at St. David's Medical Center, as well as the risks and benefits of weight loss surgery—and the qualifications.

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  Gastric bypass surgery - benefits and costs

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With an estimated 10 million Americans living with severe obesity problems, gastric bypass surgery is one of the frequently considered weight loss solutions. Find out how to prepare for bariatric surgery and how to effectively loose weight as a result of this popular procedure.
Many cases of obese and morbidly obese people go far beyond the issues of having to deal with a few extra pounds - they can be serious matters, as excessive weight can develop into a fatal problem. More and more importance is placed on gastric bypass surgery as one of the best methods of eliminating excessive fat (find out more here: Gastric Bypass Expert ). However, the risks involved and the cost of gastric bypass surgery are often some issues patients need to consider. Bariatric surgery (another name used for gastric bypass) is a solution to eliminating fat - here are some more facts about it.
Getting ready for Bariatric surgery
Before the surgical procedure is performed, you will undergo some laboratory tests with your surgeon's supervision. Different pre-operative gastric bypass surgery analysis have to be performed so as to ensure maximum chances of success for the procedure. Some other special measures might have to be taken prior to gastric bypass surgery, such as stopping to smoke and consume alcohol, sometimes even a few weeks before the surgical procedure. As with any surgery, blood clotting medication is to be avoided. You might also be asked to donate your own blood, weeks before the gastric bypass surgery, as it might be needed after the surgery for blood transfusion. You also have to get ready for it from a financial point of view: determine the cost of gastric bypass surgery with your surgeon and make sure to set your finances in order before the surgery takes place.
Mini gastric bypass
MGB, short for mini gastric bypass, is a minimally invasive method that partitions the stomach into an elongated, slender tube and a separate larger section. The smaller part of the stomach is attached about 6 feet down in the small intestine while the larger stomach area is not attached and is sealed off. The small section of the stomach doesn't allow the patient to eat the quantities of food they did before the mini gastric bypass operation. The second active part of the operation is that the bypassed portion of the small intestine decreases caloric absorption. Most mini gastric bypass patients experience an average weight loss of about 140 pounds - with their initial weight being situated around 280 - 300 pounds.
No more fat!
Although results vary, most patients loose about 50% to 90% of the excess weight in a year, a year and a half after surgery. These amazing figures are even more impressive when we consider the fact that most of these patients were morbidly obese and life was a series of constant obstacles related to their excessive weight. However, results do not come on their own. A life style change is required after gastric bypass surgery and a strict diet will also become essential. Co-morbid problems are usually diminished or even gone forever and many patients didn't have to take sleep apnea or hypertension medication after the surgery. Even though many patients do not reach an ideal weight after gastric bypass surgery, they will tell you that this procedure did change their lives 180 degrees, as they are now free to enjoy most of the things their excessive weight made them skip prior to the procedure. Visit us for detailed information: * Gastric Bypass Expert
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03/13/2010 09:14 AM
SHARON OSBOURNE DENIES KELLY SURGERY SPECULATION (New Kerala)
SHARON OSBOURNE has blasted reports her daughter KELLY's new slimline look is down to surgery - insisting her radiant appearance is because she's in a "good place".

03/10/2010 04:02 AM
Weight-loss procedure starts before surgery (The Herald News)
On March 1, Holly Caponi came home from work, ate her dinner and went straight to bed, too hungry to stay awake any longer.Caponi, 25, of Crest Hill, is having laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery next week, but preparations for the procedure begin two weeks in advance.

03/13/2010 06:26 AM
Osbourne denies Kelly surgery speculation (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Sharon Osbourne has blasted reports her daughter Kelly's new slimline look is down to surgery - insisting her radiant appearance is because she's in a "good place".

03/12/2010 02:37 PM
Pastor gets closer to goal (The Marysville Advocate)
Pastor Charlene Barnes underwent gastric bypass surgery last summer and has followed the rules set out by her doctor to successful weight loss. Photo by JoAnn Shum

03/11/2010 01:20 AM
Gastric bypass op raises risk of kidney stones (New Kerala)
Washington, Mar 11 : Gastric bypass surgery can change patients' urine composition that may increase their risk of developing kidney stones, research from UT Southwestern Medical Center investigators suggests.

03/13/2010 01:13 AM
Dr. Feiz (drfeiz.com) Asks: What Is Better for You? Lap Band Surgery/Realize Band Surgery or Gastric Bypass Surgery (redOrbit)
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03/10/2010 07:07 PM
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03/11/2010 08:16 AM
Gastric Bypass Surgery Increases Risk Of Kidney Stones (Medical News Today)
Patients who undergo gastric bypass surgery experience changes in their urine composition that increase their risk of developing kidney stones, research from UT Southwestern Medical Center investigators suggests. A new study, published in the March issue of The Journal of Urology, found that some of these urinary changes place weight-loss surgery patients at higher risk for developing kidney ...

03/12/2010 09:15 PM
Dr. Feiz (drfeiz.com) Asks: What Is Better for You? Lap Band Surgery/Realize Band Surgery or Gastric Bypass Surgery (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
For Southern California residents who are looking to shed a large amount of weight fast, bariatric surgery is an effective option. People classified as obese, who have a BMI of over 40, are prime candidates for Lap Band Surgery and Gastric Bypass Surgery.

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