FRIDAY, July 17 (HealthDay News) -- Taking a probiotics supplement after
gastric bypass surgery helps patients lose weight faster and avoid vitamin B deficiency, a new study finds.
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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
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A type of gastric bypass procedure which combines restrictive and malabsorption techniques - meaning, it reduces the amount of food a patient can comfortably eat (restriction), and also reduces the amount of calories that can be digested in the small intestine (malabsorption). This combination of bariatric methods leads to greater weight loss and the roux-en-y procedure is seen as one of the best ways to treat clinically severe obesity.
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Probiotics Supplement May Help After Gastric Bypass Surgery (HealthDay via Yahoo! New
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