Gastric Bypass May Increase Risk for Nonalcohol Substance Use Disorder
MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 -- For individuals with obesity, gastric bypass surgery is associated with an increased risk for nonalcohol substance use disorder (SUD), according to a study published online July 21 in Obesity.
Per-Arne Svensson, Ph.D., from... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Nonalcohol Substance Use Disorder Tied to Bariatric Surgery Nonalcohol Substance Use Disorder Tied to Bariatric Surgery
The rate of this disorder was found to be 2.5 times higher among those who had gastric bypass surgery compared with a control group.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 2, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Gastric Bypass Surgery Tied to Higher Risk of Substance Use Disorder
(MedPage Today) -- One type of bariatric surgery was linked with a higher risk for substance use disorder (SUD), according to results from the prospective, controlled Swedish Obese Subjects study.
Over a median follow-up of 23.8 years, patients... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - July 21, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
One Type of Bariatric Surgery Betters IBD Outcomes One Type of Bariatric Surgery Betters IBD Outcomes
In people with morbid obesity and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), sleeve gastrectomy and not Roux-en-Y gastric bypass was associated with a lower risk for complications 2 years later.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - July 13, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Clinical, Metabolic Factors Influence T2D Remission After Gastric Bypass
THURSDAY, July 6, 2023 -- Regardless of weight loss, a significant proportion of patients experience type 2 diabetes (T2D) remission after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Weight-Loss Surgery Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for Years: Study
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 -- Gastric bypass surgery is a potential long-term cure for type 2 diabetes, especially if the procedure is performed before the disease progresses, a new study argues.
Among a large group of obese people with type 2 diabetes,... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Bariatric surgery and suicide risk in patients with obesity - Hung A, Maciejewski ML, Berkowitz TSZ, Arterburn DE, Mitchell JE, Bradley KA, Kimbrel NA, Smith VA.
OBJECTIVE: In a large multi-site cohort of Veterans who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), we compared the five-year suicidal ideation and attempt rates with matched non-surgical controls. SUMMARY BACKGROUND... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Tied to Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder Hospitalization
THURSDAY, Jan. 12, 2023 -- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is associated with an increased risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD)-related hospitalizations versus both sleeve gastrectomy and weight management programs, according to a study published... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Don't Mix Alcohol With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Study Suggests
(MedPage Today) -- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) was associated with an increased risk of alcohol use disorder (AUD)-related hospitalizations compared with sleeve gastrectomy and a weight management program, a Veterans Affairs cohort study indicated... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - December 14, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Sleeve Gastrectomy Compared to Gastric Bypass for Teens With Obesity
FRIDAY, Dec. 2, 2022 -- Among U.S. adolescents with severe obesity, sleeve gastrectomy is significantly associated with lower rates of health care utilization but similar rates of death, complications, reoperation, and revision versus gastric... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 2, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Rates of Healthcare Use After Bariatric Surgery in Teens Rates of Healthcare Use After Bariatric Surgery in Teens
A study found less healthcare use by teens who underwent sleeve gastrectomy rather than gastric bypass, but there were no differences in rates of complications, repeat surgeries, or deaths.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 21, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Fewer Hospital Trips With Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Gastric Bypass in Teens
(MedPage Today) -- In the years after bariatric surgery for severe obesity, teens who had opted for sleeve gastrectomy had fewer brushes with the emergency department (ED), according to an analysis of Medicaid claims data.
Over a median follow... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - November 15, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
What to Know About Bariatric Surgery for Type 2 Diabetes
The term bariatric is derived from the Greek words for “weight” and “to treat.” Originally, as its name denotes, this form of surgery was aimed at helping people manage obesity. But as medical science’s understanding of bariatric surgery improved, experts recognized that these procedures could also help people with obesity-related health conditions, including Type 2 diabetes.
“In 1999 when I was a junior resident in general surgery, I was struck by the observation that patients who had this type of surgery were very rapidly seeing improvement in their diabetes,” says Dr. Francesco ...
Source: TIME: Health - November 3, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Markham Heid Tags: Uncategorized Disease healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
23st mother who is too fat to fit in the bath wants a gastric bypass in Turkey
Naomi Smith from the Highlands of Scotland is now so fat she struggles to bathe and lives in constant pain. She is now asking for the public to help fund weight loss surgery in Turkey. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bariatric Surgery Complications More Common in Hispanics, Blacks Bariatric Surgery Complications More Common in Hispanics, Blacks
While Roux-en-Y gastric bypass complications are higher for all, minorities show higher rates of post-operative hospitalizations, mortality.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 9, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
