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Bariatric surgery , also known as weight loss surgery , refers to the various surgical procedures performed to treat obesity by modification of the gastrointestinal tract to reduce nutrient intake and/or absorption. The term does not include procedures for surgical...
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Bariatric surgery helps extremely overweight (severely obese) people lose weight and is used only after diet and exercise did not result in long-term weight loss. The surgery makes the stomach smaller, so it fills up with less food...
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