About Bypass, Stomach (Gastric Bypass Surgery)

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Bypass, Stomach (Gastric Bypass Surgery)

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Bypass, Stomach (Gastric Bypass Surgery) InformationComplications From Nutritional DeficienciesThe limited absorption of vitamin B-12 and iron can cause anemia. The lack of calcium absorption can cause osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. People who undergo this procedure are required to take nutritional supplements that usually prevent these deficiencies. The more extensive the gastric bypass surgery, the greater the risk for complications and nutritional deficiencies. People who undergo extensive bypasses of the normal digestive process require not only close monitoring, but also lifelong use of special foods and medications. WebMD Medical Reference IntroductionGastric bypass surgery combines the creation of a small stomach pouch to restrict food intake and construction of bypasses of the duodenum and other segments of the small intestine to cause malabsorption (decreased ability to absorb calories and nutrients from food). Risks of Gastric Bypass SurgeryPeople who undergo gastric bypass surgery are at risk for:
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