After my gastric-bypass surgery, I lost 90 pounds; people keep saying I was beautiful before that. I wish people knew I had surgery for health reasons, not because I wanted to be prettier. Instead of ...

(Columbia) April 28, 2003 - Christy Timms weighed 318 pounds and wore size "28" clothes when WIS first met her. Considered morbidly obese, she knew she needed to lose around 170 pounds, "I'm a happy ...

A new study raises questions about the efficacy of bariatric operations involving gastric bypass. The results show that the biggest metabolic changes happened directly after surgery. Just a year after ...

A new study from Lund University in Sweden raises questions about the efficacy of bariatric operations involving gastric bypass. The results show that the biggest metabolic changes happened directly ...

Answer: A. Nonspecific postprandial symptoms that can be attributed to hypoglycemia are fairly common in patients with a history of gastric bypass. Hypoglycemia is defined as a blood glucose value ...

When to take Ozempic after gastric bypass The best time to take Ozempic after bariatric surgery will vary from person to person, so it’s important to consult a healthcare provider before starting ...

Adolescents who underwent sleeve gastrectomy, a type of weight-loss surgery that involves removing part of the stomach, were less likely to go the emergency room or be admitted to the hospital in the ...