What is StomaphyX Revision Surgery?
StomaphyX is an incisionless revision surgery for gastric bypass weight loss surgery patients whom have failed to lose all of their excess weight, or whom have experienced some weight regain in the years following their surgery.
How Does StomaphyX Work?
StomaphyX is a surgical procedure in which the bariatric surgeon fastens the tissue of the stoma together, with a series of plications (like pleats in a skirt), thereby making smaller the opening to the...
Many people ask me about my StompahyX revision surgery, which I had in 2008 some 5-years after my gastric bypass weight-loss surgery in... Read more »
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... Read more »
Why? I looked into weight-loss surgery options because my life had become out of control. I had ballooned to morbid obesity and I recently... Read more »
How Duodenal Switch Works Malabsorptive weight-loss surgeries are procedures that promote weight loss by decreasing the amount of nutrition... Read more »
Any surgery is often accompanied by complications or at least side effects. The decision to pursue gastric bypass surgery falls almost... Read more »
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