MedicineNet.com - Gastric Bypass Surgery- Risks and Controversy

from Doctors On Health Audio Newsletter · host Dr. Melissa Stoppler - MedicineNet.com

Gastric bypass surgery is a risky weight loss surgery and is only done on patients who are significantly obese. Patients who undergo gastric bypass surgery require lifelong changes in eating habits. Risks of gastric bypass surgery include infection, developing blood clots, leaking of the stomach contents, and stretching of the pouch.

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