Gastric Bypass Reversal May Not Reverse Hormonal Changes Caused by RNY
It’s no secret that gastric bypass surgery is one of the most effective treatments for obesity. Studies have reported how [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T23:13:58+00:00May 27th, 2014|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Case Studies|Tags: bariatric surgery revision, gastric bypass reversal, GLP-1, Hypoglycemia, insulin, insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity, low cost, medical, mexico, revision, rny gastric bypass, surgeons, type 2 diabetes|0 Comments
It’s no secret that gastric bypass surgery is one of the most effective treatments for obesity. Studies have reported how [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T23:01:08+00:00April 12th, 2014|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: cardiovascular disease, heart attack, heart health, insurance, low cost, medical, mexico, surgeons, Tijuana, tourism, travel|0 Comments
Researchers in the United Kingdom found that overweight people at high risk for heart disease should consider having bariatric surgery [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2025-08-06T20:56:28+00:00December 19th, 2013|Categories: Post-Op Resources|Tags: after weight loss surgery, causes, gastric sleeve complications, gastric sleeve results, help, leak, medical, surgeons, symptoms, treatment|0 Comments
Gastric Sleeve Surgery, or VSG (Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy), is the process of surgically altering the stomach size by removing 75% to [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-05T18:53:57+00:00December 11th, 2013|Categories: Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: insurance, low cost, medical, mexico, plastic surgery, statistics, surgeons, Tijuana, tourism, travel|0 Comments
Getting plastic surgery should always be a personal decision, but it is no mystery that many men and women are [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-01-25T01:13:25+00:00November 19th, 2013|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: abdominal obesity, central obesity, eligible, how weight loss surgery helps, insurance, JAMA, obesity related health issues, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, surgeons, truncal obesity, Visceral fat, waist circumference, who is eligible for gastric sleeve, will bariatric surgery help me lose weight?|0 Comments
Typically body mass index or BMI is the determining factor when choosing if someone is eligible for weight loss surgery. [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-06-07T00:10:31+00:00November 7th, 2013|Categories: Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: heart attack, heart disease, how weight loss surgery helps, insurance, low cost, medical, mexico, surgeons, Tijuana, tourism, travel|0 Comments
A new study from the University of Gothenburg found that bariatric surgery significantly reduces the chance of developing heart failure [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2021-06-06T14:54:15+00:00September 20th, 2013|Categories: Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: bariatric surgery revision, insurance, low cost, medical, mexico, migraine, revision, statistics, studies, surgeons, Tijuana, tourism, travel|0 Comments
Bariatric surgery procedures, such as like gastric bypass, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, and lap band surgery, help men and women lose [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2025-05-09T07:51:20+00:00December 20th, 2012|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Case Studies|Tags: Amylin, bariatric surgery revision, Beta-cell glucose sensitivity, Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD, corn syrup, cure, diabetes, GLP-1, glucagon, glucose metabolism, Gut hormones, help, Hypoglycemia, insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity, insurance, low cost, medical, mexico, PYY, remission, revision, S-nitrosylation, surgeons, T2DM, Tijuana, tourism, travel, -cell glucose sensitivity|0 Comments
Weight-loss surgery, like a gastric sleeve or gastric bypass, is designed for individuals with obesity. Numerous studies have proven that [...]