Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Gastric Bypass Surgery is Not a Cure for Diabetes

Some patients are often cured of diabetes after gastric bypass surgery even before they lose much weight. So does that mean gastric surgery "cures" diabetes? Not necessarily, according to the largest community-based study of long-term diabetes outcomes after bariatric surgery. For most people in the study, e-published in advance of print in iObesity Surgery/i, diabetes either never remitted after gastric surgery or relapsed within five years. Among ...

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