In my years of practice, I’ve encountered nearly every common misconception about weight loss surgery. Patients walk into my clinic with questions like, “Doctor, is it true that I’ll never eat normally again?” or “My friend said everyone just gains the weight back.” Today, I want to clear up everything about bariatric surgery myths. Let […]
Can Diabetes Be Reversed With Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery? Executive Summary Bariatric and Metabolic surgery offers significant hope for Type 2 diabetes patients with Obesity, with 60-90% experiencing substantial improvement or remission. Unlike traditional weight loss surgery, Bariatric and metabolic surgery specifically targets the root metabolic dysfunction that causes diabetes by altering gut hormones, improving […]
Journey of Bariatric Surgery The weight loss surgery journey, whether it involves bariatric surgery or metabolic surgery, is a transformative experience that begins with careful consideration and preparation.Surgery performed to treat diseases caused by excess weight is called Metabolic Surgery(Uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, sleep apnea, joint pain).Weight loss is a by-product of Metabolic Surgery. Eligible […]
Diet after Bariatric Surgery Post Bariatric Surgery Diet Phases After bariatric surgery, the diet is usually divided into three phases to promote healing and weight loss. The stages of the post bariatric surgery diet are as follows: Liquid diet – For weight loss and to reduce weight of the liver given before and after surgery […]
WHAT IS BARIATRIC SURGERY ? Exercise and diet alone usually fail to effectively treat folks with patients above 32.5 BMI.Principles of bariatric surgeryThe basic principle of bariatric surgery is to limit food intake and reduce the absorption of food within the abdomen and intestines.The digestion method begins within the mouth wherever food is chewed and […]
HOW BARIATRIC SURGERY CHANGES FOOD SENSE? Preoperatively a detailed analysis of food intake, volume, likes and dislikes, non veg intake ,snacks etc is taken into account .Appropriate surgery is then suggested. The patient are kept on low-calorie liquid diet preoperatively so that the liver fat reduces and facilitates surgery. Food and taste alterations are well […]