Process of gastric bypass
The process of converting the stomach is one of the methods used to reduce weight and fast and guaranteed, it works to reduce the amounts of food being consumed, in addition to reducing the amounts absorbed, then this will lead to rapid decline in weight while maintaining it for a long time increase And improve the overall health of the person, and reduce the possibility of heart disease or diabetes, in addition to reducing the feeling of hunger.
This procedure does not require any incision in the body. It is done by using a surgical telescope that is inserted into the stomach through small openings that do not exceed 1 cm per hole. The doctor divides the stomach into two parts, one upper, which is in the form of a small pocket Not exceeding the capacity of 30 ml, which is connected with a part of the small intestine, knowing that the other part of the minute is linked to the twelve, this step works to pass food directly and quickly to the intestine without any secretions of the stomach or intestine, Which reduces absorption of food, there is also the bottom Which is the rest of the stomach, which is closed the part of it using surgical staplers, but despite all the positive effects of the process, but it has some of the disadvantages that will be mentioned later in this article.
Routine gastric bypass procedure
Not everyone can do this. There are some conditions that must be met in the applicant:
- The applicant must be aged between 18 and 65 years of age.
- BMI tests should be performed, where they should be higher than 40, with exceptions for heart patients and diabetes who can perform this exercise even if the mass index is below 40.
- When performing the procedure, be careful that your blood pressure is balanced, and you should make sure there is no kind of allergic reaction to any of the medications that are being used.
Damage of gastric bypass surgery
- Problems and stomach infections: Due to cracks in the stomach that can open up and cause internal bleeding or leaks of stomach components to nearby proxies, or may ulcerate and develop inflammation that will be painful.
- Anemia due to malnutrition: Because of the reduced absorption of food, in addition to the size of the small stomach, which does not allow the person to get enough food needed.
- Problems with hair health and strength: Where there is likely to be hair loss or bombardment that is also a result of malnutrition or poor blood.
- Gastrointestinal disorders: The person may suffer from swelling or constipation, due to change in the mechanism of action of the intestine, and may be infected with diarrhea as a result of the unloading that occurs after eating sugars.
- The process may sometimes lead to stomach stones and gallbladder.