My Bariatric Life: Is Duodenal Switch the Right Weight-Loss Surgery for You?

By My Bariatric Life, Health Guide Friday, December 23, 2011

- A
- A
- A

Now we come to the end of this 4 part article series: duodenal switch. It was not accidental that I left this option for last. Duodenal switch is the most complicated of the four we have discussed and only accounts for less than 10% of all bariatric surgeries. While you can consume ...

Read the rest of this post >>

My Bariatric Life: Divorce Soars Within 2-yrs After Weight-Loss Surgery; Not Necessarily a Bad Thing

Hide Comments | Add comment

Hoopers Judge

1/14/12 12:31pm

I kind of wished I'd had this surgery instead of gastric bypass... My surgeon talked me out of it... Maybe because he does not do the DS surgery???

Related Obesity Topics

By My Bariatric Life, Health Guide— Last Modified: 01/14/12, First Published: 12/23/11

Note: All clinical content on this site is physician-reviewed, except material generated by our community members.

Featuring Content From:

We comply with the HONcode standard for
trustworthy health information: verify here.

By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Healthcentral.com is part of Remedy Health Media

My Bariatric Life: Is Duodenal Switch the Right Weight-Loss Surgery for You?

Ask a Question