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Results 1 - 10 of 29 for "weight-loss" surgery
  1. Weight Loss Surgery (National Library of Medicine)  
    Weight loss surgery helps people with extreme obesity to lose weight. It may be an option if you cannot ... caused by obesity. There are different types of weight loss surgery. They often limit the amount of food you ...
  2. Weight Control (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... from the foods you eat. Another treatment is weight loss surgery. Your provider may recommend the surgery if you have severe obesity or serious obesity-related health problems and you have not been able to lose enough weight. NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  3. Vitamin D Deficiency (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... have had gastric bypass surgery, a type of weight loss surgery which creates a bypass of part of the small intestine. Since vitamin D is absorbed there, bypassing part of it makes it ... and weight-loss medicines. Talk with your provider if you are ...
  4. Diabetes Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... activity, and medicines. Some less common treatments are weight loss surgery for either type and an artificial pancreas or pancreatic islet transplantation for some people with type 1 diabetes. Who needs ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  5. Hypoglycemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... in people who have had certain types of weight loss surgery. Some medicines, such as certain heart medicines and ...
  6. Iron (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... colitis, Crohn's disease, or Helicobacter pylori infection Had weight loss surgery What happens if you don't get enough ...
  7. Obesity (National Library of Medicine)  
    Obesity means having too much body fat. It is different from being overweight, which means weighing too much. The weight may come from muscle, bone, fat, and/ ...
  8. Obesity in Children (National Library of Medicine)  
    Obesity means having too much body fat. It is different from being overweight, which means weighing too much. Both terms mean that a person's weight is greater ...
  9. Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery (National Library of Medicine)  
    Surgeons can reshape the appearance of body parts through cosmetic surgery. Some of the most common body parts people want to improve through surgery include: ...
  10. Intestinal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... signs of small intestine cancer include: Abdominal pain Weight loss ... it has spread. Surgery is the most common treatment. Additional options include ...
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