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Pre and Post Nutritional Management of Bariatric Patients

Presented from United Arab Emirates by Ms. Rayan Saleh

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Traditional methods including food, exercise, and medication frequently fall short of weight loss objectives and long-term results maintenance. Various approaches used in bariatric surgery (BS) encourage quick and long-lasting weight loss. In the majority of cases, BS is the most effective...

Case Summary

Bariatric surgery is a gastrointestinal procedure recommended for obese individuals to achieve significant and sustained weight loss. Weight loss procedures are categorized into non-surgical options like intragastric balloon insertion (Orbera, O balloon, Ellipse balloon) and surgical options like gastric banding, Botox injection, gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and biliopancreatic diversion. The choice of surgery depends on complexity, with gastric banding being simpler and biliopancreatic diversion being more intricate.

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Ms. Rayan Saleh

Clinical Dietitian, Al Zahra Hospital Dubai. Emirates Speciality Hospital , DHCC Dubai, UAE.

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