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Potential Health Risks of Gastric Bypass Surgery
Posted by admin in Prescription Obesity Drugs on July 22nd, 2010
A gastric bypass surgery can actually help to speed weight loss but it makes it difficult for a person to eat too much at one time. Apparently the surgery helps a person feel satisfied in spite of eating extremely small meals.
Gastric bypass surgery is a surgical procedure, and it has its complications, some of which can be fatal. There is les than 1 percent chance of fatalities through complication but the risk is there. Several of the complications that result from a gastric bypass operation are usually correctable. However, the surgery has other dangers and health risks. On the other hand, a bariatric surgeon or a weight loss expert would tell you that there are known risks and dangers of extreme obesity which are more dangerous than a weight loss surgery.
It is very important for patients to carefully follow the dietary specifications and exercise regimen after the surgery in order to avoid complications. After the surgery, the patients are monitored closely for weeks and they are required to consume special foods and medications for the rest of their lives.
Two of the most common problems faced by people after a gastric bypass are nausea and vomiting and they both occur at the very beginning, immediately after the surgery. However, the feeling nauseous and bringing up is not a pleasant experience. Nausea and vomiting can also be a result of eating too fast, drinking liquids when eating, not chewing the food enough, and/or eating more than the stomach can actually hold.
Dumping syndrome is caused when the food passes too quickly into the stomach and then into the small intestine. Some of the symptoms of this syndrome include nausea, cramping, weakness, diarrhea, and a fast heart rate. Nutritional deficiencies also occur. And dumping syndrome is quite common among people who have undergone gastric bypass surgery.
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