Laura Johnson, 42, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, says she tried every 'faddy diet' under the sun during her 10 year long ...

After weight loss surgery, your body goes through big changes. Not only do you lose weight, but the way your body takes in ...

This surgery is also reversible. Related: Lap-Band Surgery: Overview In sleeve gastrectomy (also called gastric sleeve surgery ... After surgery, the diet will be expanded slowly. A liquid diet will ...

A stapler that produces a straight gastric sleeve in one fire improved the efficiency and perioperative outcomes of ...

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a new non-surgical bariatric procedure that achieves a similar effect as gastric sleeve surgery. ESG requires no ... Patient compliance with diet guidelines ...

Bariatric surgery can lead to dramatic weight loss. How much you lose depends on a couple of things-- your commitment to diet and exercise before ... the gastric band and gastric sleeve.

Megan Goldberger had seen so many success stories of people who had travelled abroad for weight loss surgery that she ... to travel to Turkey for a gastric sleeve and was fully prepared to undergo ...

Gastric balloons are an option for people who need to lose weight but do not qualify for weight loss surgery. The weight loss balloon may also be recommended for patients who need to lose weight to ...

Bariatric surgery, one common type of which is gastric sleeve surgery ... “The long-term success with diet and exercise alone is about 2–5% — very, very low,” Ali told us.

Newer weight loss drugs are cost effective in the long term only when combined with bariatric weight loss surgery, according to a study presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical ...

Following gastric bypass surgery ... before making any significant dietary changes. When is it appropriate to transition to solid foods, including high-fiber options, following a gastric sleeve ...

Following gastric bypass surgery, there is a significant decrease in the body’s capacity to absorb nutrients, including iron. A lack of iron is a frequent issue encountered by many patients post ...