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The Gastric Bypass Surgery is a procedure that reduces the size of your stomach, to help weight loss. On the other hand, a Heart Bypass Surgery is a procedure that replaces a block blood vessel in you heart with another blood vessel.

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Where is there information on the Internet about dieting after gastric bypass surgery?

You can find information about dieting after gastric bypass surgery here: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass-diet/my00827 and http://www.risksgastricbypasssurgery.com/gastric-bypass-surgery-information.shtml.


Is there any information on laparoscopic gastric bypass procedure?

Laparoscopic gastric bypass has results that are identical to the traditional gastric bypass surgery. The difference is how the surgery is performed. Laparoscopic gastric bypass is done by making six small openings in the abdomen. A camera, light and all tools are inserted through these small openings to perform the selected gastric bypass method.


I hear there are two types of gastric bypass surgery. What are they and what is the difference?

There are in fact two types. There is the regular gastric bypass and there is also a mini-gastric bypass. The mini procedure is used when less weight needs to be lost.


Where can I found out about gastric bypass and pregnancy?

If you have had gastric bypass surgery and become pregnant, your doctor will closely monitor you. Detailed information about gastric bypass surgery and pregnancy is available at: pregnantwww.babymed.com/pregnancy-after-gastric-bypass-surgery


Where can I find out more about gastric bypass surgery insurance?

Gastric bypass surgery inruance information can be obtained from your local doctor, pysichian, or even your gastric bypass representative to help you.


Where can I go to get information for what to do before getting a gastric bypass surgery?

You can get information about what to do before getting a gastric bypass surgery from a local gastric bypass surgerical center. Ask them about information about this.


Where can i find information on the gastric band vs the gastric bypass?

You can find out information about the gastric band versus the gastric bypass surgery on http://www.trueresults.com/gastric-bypass-surgery or http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/47541.php


How is RNY gastric bypass surgery different than standard gastric bypass surgery?

RNY gastric bypass surgery is different than standard gastric bypass surgery because it only a small part of the stomach is used to create a pouch. This bypasses the stomach and upper part of large intestine.


Why do you have to be on a liquid diet prior to gastric bypass surgery?

You have to be on a liquid diet prior to surgery to prepare your stomach for the upcoming gastric bypass surgery.


Where can I find out more about gastric bypass free?

You should talk to your doctor more about taking the gastric bypass surgery. Also, the hospital should have pamphlets on taking the gastric bypass surgery.


Where can I find information on bypass stomach surgery?

Yes there are many websites that can give you cost of the surgery. They are www.obeseinfo.com/gastric-bypass-surgery-cost.html or www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/gastric-bypass-cost.


What are the surgery costs for gastric bypass?

The surgery costs for gastric bypass can, cost anywhere in between $20,000 and $25,000. Depending on if the costs are covered by your health insurance. Which in turn is determined by your state and policy.