Archive for August, 2008

Gastric Bypass Surgery

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

The name tells much about this surgery, Gastric Bypass
A gastric bypass first divides the stomach into a small upper pouch and a much larger, lower “remnant” pouch and then re-arranges the small intestine to allow both pouches to stay connected to it, what is basically does it reducing the size of your stomach and make [...]

1 In 50 People Die Within A Month Of Gastic Bypass Surgery

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

That is not to fright anybody of the complications of Gastric Bypass, but the reality is that Gastric Bypass like any other major surgery has complications that may lead to death.
A study showed that 1 in 50 people die within a month of doing bypass surgery when means 2%, that is really a high rate.
Gastric [...]