Procedures such as gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy achieve substantial weight loss but carry surgical risks and require lifelong dietary modifications
The online medical questionnaire has been confirmed by our team of doctors and is designed to obtain the necessary information for diagnosis
Clinical data suggests roughly 75% of weight lost consists of fat mass with 25% from lean tissue
Snow, a board-certified bariatric surgeon with over 15 years of experience in weight management
Seek urgent medical advice for severe abdominal pain (possible pancreatitis), right upper abdominal pain with fever or jaundice (gallbladder disease), severe muscle weakness, joint swelling or redness, signs of dehydration, or persistent fever
This can increase the risk of diabetes-related complications including cardiovascular disease, nephropathy, and retinopathy