Credit: Getty Images Our easy-to-read fact sheet provides an overview of weight loss surgical procedures, such as gastric sleeve ... preoperative diet 2 or 3 weeks before surgery to shrink the ...

As the FDA issues a new warning about aspiration across all GLP-1 weight loss drugs, doctor groups are giving new ...

Most patients should not stop taking GLP-1 receptor agonists prior to elective surgery, according to updated guidance from ...

Medical societies have updated guidelines allowing patients to continue using GLP-1 diabetes drugs before surgery, as new ...

especially if improving your diet, becoming more active, and taking medications for weight loss haven’t worked. Two of the most common types of bariatric surgery are gastric sleeve surgery and ...

In a practice-changing guideline reversal, medical societies advised on Tuesday that most patients do not need to stop taking ...

Most patients may continue to safely take glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists as prescribed before undergoing elective surgery and gastrointestinal endoscopies, according to new clinical ...

This surgery is also reversible. Related: Lap-Band Surgery: Overview In sleeve gastrectomy (also called gastric sleeve surgery ... After surgery, the diet will be expanded slowly. A liquid diet will ...

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a new non-surgical bariatric procedure that achieves a similar effect as gastric sleeve surgery. ESG requires no ... Patient compliance with diet guidelines ...

Bariatric surgery can lead to dramatic weight loss. How much you lose depends on a couple of things-- your commitment to diet and exercise before ... the gastric band and gastric sleeve.

She had flown out to the holiday and cosmetic surgery hotspot for gastric sleeve surgery. An inquest into her death, in the town of Caernarfon, found she died after sustaining damage to one of her ...