Bariatric Surgery Side Effects: What You Should Know

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Surgery Side Effects: What You Should Know Bariatric Surgery Side Effects: What You Should Know
Bariatric
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Introduction

For patients who live with serious weight-related health complications, bariatric surgery has proven to be an effective option for weight loss.

Bariatric surgery, which includes gastric bypass surgery and other weight-loss surgeries, is a procedure that involves changing the digestive system in order to help you lose weight.

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are the most common risks and side effects of bariatric surgery? www.indorelaparoscopycenter.com www.indorelaparoscopycenter.com There are a variety of post-op risks and side effects associated with bariatric surgery. Your surgeon will be able to discuss all risks and side effects with you. Some of the more common, immediate side effects include: Acid reflux Anesthesia-related risks Infection Obstruction of stomach Weight gain or failure to lose weight
What

How to reduce the risks associated with bariatric surgery

www.indorelaparoscopycenter.com www.indorelaparoscopycenter.com While all surgical procedures carry with them a certain amount of risk, there are things you can do to reduce your risk of potential side effects with bariatric surgery. For example, you can decrease your body mass index (BMI), increase exercise, and quit smoking. Consult your Bariatric Surgeon Indore about your options to decide what is right for you.

Long-term risks associated with bariatric surgery

There are also long-term side effects and risks of bariatric surgery. These can range from mild to severe. Some of the most common ones include:

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Low blood sugar Malnutrition Vomiting Ulcers Bowel obstruction Hernias
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