Healthline

Everything You Need to Know About Duodenal Switch Surgery

Duodenal switch surgery combines two complex weight loss procedures — a sleeve gastrectomy and an intestinal bypass — to form the most reliable weight loss procedure with long-term results. Your ...
Today

Woman Loses 220 Pounds Thanks to Rare Weight-Loss Surgery

After years of overeating and yo-yo dieting, Dorsey Hernandez’s health began to suffer. Standing 5 feet, 5 inches tall, she weighed 364 pounds — severe obesity that took a toll on her mental and ...
The Columbian

Vancouver woman has energy to keep up with young son after losing weight with duodenal switch surgery

Vannette Olvera struggled with her weight her whole life — that is, until two years ago. In August 2023, the 33-year-old Clark County resident underwent duodenal switch surgery at PeaceHealth ...
Medscape

Obesity Surgery Technique Uses Magnets in the Duodenum

BRUSSELS — In the face of ever-increasing demand, surgical techniques enabling significant weight loss are on the rise. It is simpler and less invasive to perform anastomosis by compression with two ...
Business Insider

Lisa Marie Presley died of complications from bariatric surgery. Here's how the procedure can cause a small bowel obstruction.

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Healio

Q&A: Risk for small bowel obstruction is ‘not exclusively specific to bariatric surgery’

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . On July 13, the LA County medical examiner’s office reported that Lisa Marie Presley, singer-songwriter and ...