Benefits of Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric Surgery is currently the most efficacious and durable intervention for severe obesity, and improves the management of comorbidities associated with obesity in most patients.

How obesity affects our health

Being overweight and obese cause diseases which can affect the patient's quality of life and reduce their life expectancy by ten to fifteen years. Bariatric surgery pin a timely manner can achieve an excellent metabolic control and cure several diseases.

Main consequences of obesity:

Benefits of weight loss after Bariatric surgery

Cure or remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Up to 90% of the patients improve their blood glucose levels.

Improvement in women’s fertility.

Weight loss can reduce the effects of polycystic ovarian syndrome, and infertility.

Increase in men’s testosterone levels.

85% of patients with sleep apnea experience improvements.

Reduction in cholesterol levels.

80% of the patients that undergo bariatric surgery reduce their triglycerides and LDL levels which are harmful for the body and augment the HDL, which has beneficial effects..

Curing or improvement of high blood pressure.

Up to 80% of the patients experience an improvement in their blood pressure registries, and some even stop needing antihypertensive medications.

Improvement in mental health, and reduction in depression and anxiety.

By improving the physical status of the patient, they will be able to perform new activities, which will have an impact in their personal and social life.

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