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Gastric Bypass vs Gastric Sleeve
Obesity is no longer just a lifestyle concern—it’s a global health crisis. According to the World Health Organization, over 1.9 billion adults worldwide are overweight, with more than 650 million classified as obese. Closer to home, the National Family Health Survey...
10 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Long-Term Benefits & Challenges
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is one of the most effective bariatric surgeries for long-term weight loss and improving overall health. The procedure entails creating a small stomach pouch and rerouting the digestive system to bypass a segment of the small intestine,...
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass After Gastric Sleeve: A Guide to Revision Surgery
Gastric sleeve surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) is a highly effective weight loss procedure. However, some patients may require further intervention, leading to revision surgery like the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). This conversion is typically recommended for...

5 Years After Hernia Repair: Recovery, Results, and Long-Term Care
Undergoing hernia repair surgery is a significant step toward restoring your health and quality of life. But what happens after the surgery, especially as time progresses? Let’s explore what you can expect 5 years after hernia repair, focusing on recovery, results,...

What to Expect 20 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Benefits, Challenges, and Tips
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a life-altering surgery that many undertake to achieve lasting weight loss and significant health benefits. Two decades after the procedure, patients have likely experienced dramatic changes in their health, lifestyle, and well-being. Dr....

Losing weight 10 years after gastric bypass surgery | Dr. Harsh Sheth
Gastric bypass surgery is a powerful tool for weight loss, but the journey doesn’t stop at the operating table. Ten years later, some people may find themselves dealing with new challenges, including weight regain or the struggle to maintain the results they worked...
Constipation 2 Years After Gastric Bypass
Constipation 2 years after gastric bypass surgery can persist or arise as a new complication. This happens after the initial postoperative period. After two years, patients might experience significant changes in their digestive processes. This leads to chronic...
Back Pain Months After Gallbladder Removal
Back pain months after gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) is a common but often misunderstood issue. Patients who undergo gallbladder surgery may experience discomfort in various parts of their body, including their back. Understanding the reasons behind this and...
Internal Hernia After Gastric Bypass
Gastric bypass surgery is a popular weight loss procedure. It has helped many achieve significant weight reduction. However, like any major surgery, it comes with potential complications. One such complication is an internal hernia. Internal Hernia After Gastric...
Gaining Weight 5 Years After Gastric Sleeve
Gaining weight 5 years after gastric sleeve surgery can be confusing and disheartening. This phenomenon is not uncommon. It raises important questions about long-term weight management and the biological factors involved. In this blog, we delve into the reasons behind...