GERD After Gastric Sleeve

GERD Gastric

After Sleeve

GERD & Gastric Sleeve With Gastric Sleeve being the dominant bariatric primary procedure in use today, it has become recognized that the most significant potential sideeffect is severe reflux symptoms. About 24-40% of patients might experience reflux and in 5-10% of Gastric Sleeve patients. Although it can be treated with revision surgery.

Common GERD &

Symptoms of Acid Reflux

Chest pain A burning sensation in the chest (heartburn) that usually occurs after eating Regurgitation of food or sour-tasting liquid Difficulty in swallowing The feeling of having a lump in the throat

Treatment Options Diet and Medication Treatment for acid reflux that has been caused by s leeve gastrectomy is often a combination of dietary changes and overthecounter medications. Proper diet and medication plans can help symptoms.

reduce the

Surgical Revision Surgical revision is something that physicians may recommend, especially if acid reflux symptoms are uncontrolled or if weight loss is inadequate due to complications.

Deciding Revision

to Have Surgery

If you could benefit from revision surgery, Drs. Averbach and Hamdallah can discuss with you about your previous surgery and your weight loss goals. Also, the options like what to expect with the bariatric revision.

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