Bypass Surgery

Gastric Bypass Surgery also known as Bariatric Surgery or Stomach Bypass Surgery is the surgery done for treating morbid obesity. Gastric Bypass Surgery is done by re-arranging the small intestine there by reducing the functional volume of the stomach. Once the Gastric Bypass Surgery is done, the person will only be able to eat less than before. Now the person will feel satisfied with lesser food thereby helping to loose weight.

Gastric Bypass Surgery is normally done only when the person is very obese and not able to reduce weight by dieting, exercises and other medications. Also the person should be non-alcoholic and very stable.

Gastric Bypass Surgery is a major surgery involving very serious risks which needs to be discussed with your surgeon before opting for this surgery.