Intervention with bariatric surgery could theoretically enable patients to lose weight before pregnancy, and so avoid complications for the mother and neonate. However, bariatric surgery is itself ...

many of whom try and fail to get pregnant for many years,” Ramirez said. “After bariatric surgery, their chances of conception drastically increase very quickly as their hormones are regulated ...

Perioperative optimization of nutrition leads to lower risks, better outcomes, and improved quality of life for patients.

Obesity Care Week is March 3 - 7. It aims to raise awareness, educate, and advocate for people living with obesity and provides the opportunity to create lasting change Karla Grimmett, 38, knows ...

In a controlled study, gastric emptying was measured during the three trimesters of pregnancy and after delivery, using an indirect paracetamol absorption technique. The peak plasma paracetamol ...

These drugs are good options for patients to consider, and they can be used in combination with surgery,” said senior author Eric G. Sheu, MD, PhD, of the Laboratory for Surgical and Metabolic ...

A RETROSPECTIVE study conducted by Mass General Brigham researchers has found that taking semaglutide before bariatric ...

“I was their only parent.” Candace Neely and her son Brockman, seen before her bariatric surgery, left, and after, right. Photos courtesy of Candace Neely. In 2020, Neely underwent bariatric surgery ...

Published in the ANZ Journal of Surgery, the study used data collected from people who had bariatric surgery in Australia from 28 February 2012 until 31 December 2021. The 122,567 patients ...