Gastric bypass surgery involves the gastric bypass procedure which re-arranges the stomach. The procedure is used to treat morbid obesity. Obesity is defined as having so much fat that it increases the chances of developing certain illnesses or has an adverse effect on health. People with a BMI over 40 are eligible, and it has also been used to treat a variety of conditions that Medicare and insurers cover like type 2 Diabetes, sleep apnea, and other obesity-related conditions. This procedure has saved countless lives, but it is fraught with perils and several precautions must be taken before and after surgery.
Mayoclinic offers a lot of credible information on gastric bypass surgery. Also, at the site listed below www.bypasssurgery.com/Gastric/side-effects.html you can find information specifically n the symptoms experienced by those who have gastric intestinal disorders or who have had gastric bypass surgery.
No, you can't get gastric bypass if you are on mental disability. One of the requirements to be qualified for surgery is you must be mentally fit.
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.
Yes, you can get a free gastric bypass surgery if you have an insurance. If you have pass all the necessary requirements and your present medical condition needs the surgery your health insurance will pay all of the expenses.
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
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.
Gastric bypass surgery inruance information can be obtained from your local doctor, pysichian, or even your gastric bypass representative to help you.
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
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.
You have to be on a liquid diet prior to surgery to prepare your stomach for the upcoming gastric bypass surgery.
There are many gastric bypass websites but first and foremost you need to talk about this with your doctor. You need to meet certain requirements in order to receive the 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.