Laparoscopic gastric bypass for diabetics

What is bypass surgery for diabetics?

Diabetes is a serious disease that has major complications on public health.
Which makes relieving his symptoms and ending his health problems one of the important things that every patient is looking for,
The gastric bypass surgery for diabetics is one of the solutions that help diabetics recover from this disease.
This is because they depend on reducing their body weight and thus curing the symptoms of diabetes.

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تعتمد Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery on modern medical techniques.
Where the doctor diverts the gastric bypass by isolating part of the stomach,
Then diverting food directly to the intestines, thus reducing the body's absorption of food,
And not to get large calories and thus lose weight.

Therapeutic advantages of Laparoscopic Gastric bypass for diabetics

Diabetes is one of the causes of obesity and excess body weight.
Therefore, ending the problem of obesity would help diabetics to get rid of its symptoms and complications,
Especially those with type 2 diabetes.

Gastric bypass surgery represents a new hope for diabetics because of its therapeutic advantages:

• Reducing the size of the stomach, which leads to less absorption of food and reduced calories.
• Reducing blood sugar due to less absorption of food.
• After the operation, the insulin receptors will work well, thus secreting it efficiently, which improves body functions and reduces sugar levels at the same time.
• Improving the efficiency of the pancreas responsible for secreting insulin and controlling blood sugar.
• Stop taking diabetes medications or reduce their dose significantly.
• All these therapeutic advantages make gastric bypass surgery of great importance for the recovery of diabetes.

What cases of diabetics are candidates for gastric bypass surgery?

There are some cases that suffer from diabetes who cannot perform this operation, as these operations are only suitable for patients with type 2 diabetes,
As for people with type 1 diabetes, they are not suitable for gastric bypass surgery.
Here, the doctor examines and detects before performing the operation to ensure the health of the pancreas, in the event that it secretes insulin by half or more,
This means that the patient with type 2 diabetes, and here he can perform the operation, but if the pancreas is damaged and no insulin is secreted, the operation cannot be performed at all.
Also, laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery is not suitable for cases that suffer from chronic diseases with diabetes, such as kidney failure diseases, or neuritis,
This is for fear of any complications that may affect health during or after the operation.

Recovery rates for diabetes after gastric bypass surgery

The cure rates for diabetes are high after gastric bypass surgery.
These rates are related to weight loss and obesity that occurs after gastric bypass surgery.
Where the patient's condition improves within a month and a half at most after the operation,
In the event that you follow all the medical advice on maintaining the ideal diet,
Thus, increasing the improvement of the body and eliminating the symptoms of diabetes.

Medical advice after gastric bypass surgery for diabetics

After the operation, the patient must follow some tips that help him in the process of recovery from diabetes:

• Following an ideal diet based on the integrated nutrients of the body such as vitamins, essential minerals and proteins. Thus, increasing the improvement of the body and eliminating the symptoms of diabetes.
• Avoid foods rich in fats, sugars and carbohydrates that will increase the calorie content and thus increase weight.
• Eat a small amount of food at each meal so that the patient does not feel full.
• Do not consume soft drinks or foods full of sugar.
• Periodic follow-up to the specialist doctor to check on the health condition.

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The cost of gastric bypass surgery for diabetics

Pricing and cost vary depending on many factors such as:

• The skill of the surgeon who will perform the operation.
• Anesthesiologist cost.
• Technology and tools used in the process.
• The cost of the hospital or medical center where the operation will be performed.
• The cost of examinations, analyzes and detection before and after the operation.
  It is necessary for the patient to choose a doctor who specializes in gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, and obesity surgery and treatment.
  This contributes to the success of the operation and obtaining an excellent result after it.