Gastric bipass is the original ru on y or r y g b surgery. They staple off part of your stomach and reduce that remaining part to about the size of an egg. The impression i have is that sleeve gets struck, to me, is much more a or much less complicated afterward because you're not messing with the original plumbing.
Bariatric surgery can also be called weight loss surgery. Some people think it's a highly underused tool to fight obesity. Others think it's a shortcut. We discuss all the ins and outs in this week's episode.
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