Category: Sleeve
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Laparoscopic vs. Robotic Bariatric SurgeryÂ
When considering bariatric surgery, patients are often bombarded with marketing that touts robotic-assisted surgery as the latest and greatest advancement. But does it truly offer better results? At BodyByBariatrics, we take a different approach—one that prioritizes you, your safety, your results, and your bottom line. Laparoscopic vs. Robotic: What’s the Difference? Both laparoscopic and robotic…
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The SADI: BodyByBariatrics Introduces the Modified Duodenal SwitchÂ
At BodyByBariatrics, we are excited to introduce a new bariatric surgery option: the SADI procedure (Single Anastomosis Duodenal-Ileal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy) (aka Modified Duodenal Switch (ModDS), SADS, SIPS, SADI-S, loop DS procedure), a modified version of the Duodenal Switch (DS) surgery. If you’ve struggled with significant weight loss or have health conditions like Type…
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Managing Gallbladder and Biliary Issues after Bariatric Surgery
Gallbladder and biliary issues can be a concern for individuals who have undergone bariatric surgery. We will discuss various treatment options, including lifestyle modifications, medications, and minimally invasive procedures that can effectively manage gallbladder and biliary issues after bariatric surgery. Common symptoms and signs of gallbladder and biliary issues Gallbladder and biliary issues after bariatric…
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Bariatric Surgery and Pregnancy
Optimizing Your Pregnancy Journey: How Bariatric Surgery and Proper Nutrition Support a Healthy Pregnancy Are you considering pregnancy after undergoing bariatric surgery? Wondering how your weight loss journey might impact your ability to conceive or have a healthy pregnancy? Look no further – we’ve got you covered. In this blog, we’ll explore the ways in…
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Sleep, Weight Loss, and Bariatric Surgery
Sleep when you’re dead? If you want to get the most out of life, think again. In this blog we are going to serve up a big dose of Vitamin Zzzzzzzzz! Tired of struggling with your weight? Well, what if I told you that getting a good night’s sleep could actually help you shed those…
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The Scoop on Poop: Managing Bowel Habits after Bariatric Surgery
Are you planning to undergo bariatric surgery or have already had the procedure? If so, you might be wondering about the impact it will have on your bowel habits. Managing bowel movements after bariatric surgery is a crucial aspect of the post-operative journey. In this article, we will delve into the scoop on pooping after…
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Love Reshaped: Navigating Relationships Before and After Bariatric Surgery
In a world where body image can significantly impact personal relationships, the decision to undergo bariatric surgery can bring about transformative changes that extend beyond just physical health. Navigating relationships before and after bariatric surgery can be a complex journey filled with emotional challenges, open communication, and self-discovery. For those considering or who have already…
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Navigating the Decision: Is Adolescent Bariatric Surgery the Right Choice for Your Teen?
Are you considering adolescent bariatric surgery for your teenager? Making the decision to pursue this option is a complex and sensitive one. It’s crucial to thoroughly understand the benefits, risks, and long-term implications involved. In this article, we will explore whether adolescent bariatric surgery is the right choice for your teen.
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Uncovering the Top Insurance Companies That Cover Weight Loss Surgery
Insurance companies use various criteria to determine whether weight loss surgery is medically necessary and should be covered. The most common criteria include:
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How Much Stomach is Removed During a Gastric Sleeve?
Are you considering a gastric sleeve procedure but wondering how much stomach is actually removed during the surgery? Well, you’re in the right place! In this article, we will delve into the specifics of a gastric sleeve procedure and answer the burning question about stomach removal.