Don Saunders's Articles in Weight-Loss


  • Classical Roux En Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
    Today both forms of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery can be performed using minimally invasive laparoscopic surgical techniques and, while it still remains a form of major surgery with a number of associated risks and complications, success rates in terms of both weight loss and survival are excellent.

  • Could A Gastric Bypass Turn Your Life Around This Year?
    If you are fed up with being overweight and want a quick solution to the problem then you may well have thought about gastric bypass surgery. But is the gastric bypass really the answer to your problem?

  • Could Insurance Companies Be About To Make Funding Available For Gastric Bypass Surgery?
    For many years insurance companies have found it quite easy to deny cover for many forms of gastric bypass surgery - but could this be about to change?

  • Could Pure Fruit Juice Help To Lower Obesity In Children?
    It has long been held that you should not give your children pure fruit juice because it encourages weight gain, but is this really the case? A new study has provided an interesting answer.

  • Just How Does The Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Method Of Weight Loss Surgery Work?
    The vertical sleeve gastrectomy is a solely restrictive form of weight loss surgery that is especially suitable for excessively overweight individuals as the first part of a two-part weight loss plan. Its is also suited to individuals whose present health will not permit them to have other forms of weight loss surgery.

  • Lap Band Surgery Or A 500 Calorie Diet?
    A recent Australian study compared the use of lap band surgery and dieting and demonstrated that lap band surgery was a far superior solution to the problem of obesity. Or did it?

  • Lap Band Surgery Sounds Like A Risky Business
    If you have read through the list of possible risks and complications from lap band surgery then you will know that it is a very long list. But, is this really such a risky business or do we need to put this list into perspective?

  • Lap Band Surgery To Cure Morbid Obesity
    Although today we use the term lap band surgery, lap band is in fact the trade name of one particular gastric banding system. Here however we look at the general principles behind gastric banding weight loss surgery.

  • Laparoscopic Roux En Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
    The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass has been around for many years now and, despite its age, it remains a firm favorite with many weight loss patients. In spite of its age the procedure has kept up with modern demands and many surgeons are now carrying out the operation laparoscopically.

  • Psychological Evaluation Is The Key To Improving Gastric Bypass Success
    In spite of the fact that considerable attention is paid to the medical aspects of bariatric surgery more often than not far too little attention is paid to its psychological effects.

  • The Risks Of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Surgery
    Since its introduction in the United States in 2001, laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery has proved increasingly popular, not least because of the low risk and relatively few complications associated with it. There are however risks to gastric band surgery and these need to be considered carefully.

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