Nadia laid bare the bizarre side effects she dealt with post-op and outlined her pre-surgery diet: "Before the surgery, I was eating massive amounts of food-I was vegan but a carbo-tarian.

According to the obesity guidelines released by the American Heart Association (AHA), the American College of Cardiology (ACC), and The Obesity Society (TOS), bariatric surgery may be an option for ...

Newer weight loss drugs are cost effective in the long term only when combined with bariatric weight loss surgery, according ...

Studies have reported cases of people developing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus after undergoing gastric bypass surgery. But research is mixed as to whether there’s a link.

Share on Pinterest Bariatric surgery ... term success with diet and exercise alone is about 2–5% — very, very low,” Ali told us. “The long-term success with surgery is more on the order ...

Loss of control eating (also known as LOC eating) following metabolic and bariatric surgery is associated with greater recurrent weight gain, increased distress, and disordered eating. LOC eating ...

Weight loss surgery can be lifesaving for some people who have a lot of weight to lose and need more than diet and exercise. If you're thinking about metabolic/bariatric weight loss surgery ...

A mother-of-three who “chickened out” of gastric band surgery due to potential complications has instead lost seven stone in one year with a diet plan and exercise and feels like a “new ...