Category: Gastric Bypass

Gastric Bypass Surgery as Diabetes Treatment?

We have written before about the connection between diabetes and bariatric surgery. Here’s an update on that topics.
A recent story over at DiabetesHealth.com talks about the positive effects of bariatric weight-loss surgery on patients who have diabetes. This story focuses on gastric bypass surgery and cites a study of thousands of gastric bypass patients who, [...]

categories Gastric Bypass, Surgery News | Senior Editor | datetime May 20, 2007 10:27 am | comments Comments Off

Texas Man Loses 100 Pounds with Bariatric Surgery

There’s a story in the Monterey Herald about a man who turned to bariatric surgery (specifically, a gastric bypass) to lose weight for health reasons. Largely as a result of his weight, the man suffered from high blood pressure and diabetes.
I thought I would share this article because it goes into a lot of detail [...]

categories Gastric Bypass | Senior Editor | datetime May 10, 2007 7:44 am | comments Comments (0)

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