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Bariatric Surgery: Time and Cost in the USA vs. Tijuana, Mexico
How long bariatric surgery takes to schedule and what it costs in the United States compared with Tijuana, Mexico, and what to…
Dumping Syndrome After Bariatric Surgery: Prevention and Management
What dumping syndrome is, why it happens after gastric bypass, the early and late symptoms, and the eating habits that prevent it.
Psychological Effects of Bariatric Surgery: What to Know
Bariatric surgery changes more than the body. What to expect emotionally in the first year, the challenges that are normal and…
Bariatric Surgery: What to Expect During the Recovery Process
Recovery after gastric sleeve or bypass, week by week: the hospital stay, the diet by stages, activity, going back to work and…
Common Myths and Misconceptions About Bariatric Surgery
Seven common myths about bariatric surgery, from 'the easy way out' to 'you will regain everything', and what the evidence and…
Regaining Weight After Bariatric Surgery: Causes and Prevention
Why weight can come back after a gastric sleeve or bypass, how much regain is expected, how to prevent it and what the options…
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