All Posts Tagged: gastric bypass

Self-Pay Gastric Bypass

Self-pay gastric bypass isn’t so uncommon these days. Of course, it helps to know where to get affordable weight loss surgery, so that it’ll be easier on your bank account.  If you go by figures provided by the National Institute of Health’s Weight-Control Information Network, the cost of gastric bypass, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric […]

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Affordable Weight Loss Surgery

Weight loss surgery is sometimes the only hope for some people. But several health insurances don’t exactly cover their costs, and affordable weight loss surgery is not something you can easily get in developed nations. In the UK, for example, NHS and obesity surgery don’t go hand in hand – the NHS only handles less […]

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Gastric Bypass Revision to StomaphyX

The long-term results of gastric bypass surgery, like those of any other weight loss surgery, are dependent to quite an extent on the patient. If a patient doesn’t adhere to a strict low-calorie gastric bypass diet, chances are the weight will come back. According to the University of California, 20% of the 100,000 gastric bypass […]

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