Prof. Safwan A. Taha

  What is gastric bypass surgery ? A form of weight-loss surgery is termed a gastric bypass, commonly known as a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. If you have a BMI of 40 or higher, or a BMI of 35 or higher plus other health issues brought on by your weight, such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure, it is often performed. The procedure reduces the size of your stomach and lets food pass through a portion of your small intestine. As a result, your body absorbs fewer calories and nutrients, which may cause you to lose weight. Laparoscopic surgery, which involves making small incisions in your stomach and inserting a camera to guide the procedure, is the most common type of gastric bypass surgery. Consult your doctor about the advantages and disadvantages of gastric bypass surgery if you're thinking about it. Types of weight-loss surgery? There are various different kinds of weight-loss surgery, and each has advantages and disadvantages. The two procedures that are most often used for w...

  Gastric bypass   Abu Dhabi surgery is commonly known as weight loss surgery. This surgery technique divides the actual stomach into two pouches. One is the smaller upper pouch which would act as the stomach after the surgery. Another one is the larger ‘remnant’ pouch which along with the smaller pouch was the actual stomach before the surgery.     The surgery connects both of these pouches with the intestine in such a way that it can operate as a normal stomach but with less capacity. Different types of gastric bypass procedures provide greater specialization to this procedure. Depending on the purpose of the surgery, the exact procedure may differ from patient to patient. There are a number of factors that need to be taken care of when we are considering gastric bypass. Purpose of the surgery To put it simply, the purpose of gastric bypass surgery is to shrink the size of your stomach. As you can already guess, if the size of your stomach is smaller than before th...