Gastric Sleeve vs Gastric Bypass
This article was medically reviewed by Prof. Dr. Ahmet Türkoğlu
Gastric Sleeve Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Less complex surgery.
- Lower risk of vitamin and mineral deficiencies.
- Significant weight loss and health improvement.
Cons:
- Irreversible.
- Potential for weight regain over time.
- Risk of acid reflux in some patients.
Gastric Bypass Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Often results in slightly more initial weight loss.
- Reduction in hunger and calorie absorption.
- Improvement in obesity-related conditions like diabetes.
Cons:
- More complex surgery with potentially higher risk of complications.
- Higher risk of nutritional deficiencies.
- Requires strict adherence to dietary guidelines.
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