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Sleeve Vs. Bypass

I have finally made the decision to undergo weight loss surgery. I've met with the doctors and discussed it with my family and have read various materials regarding surgery. My only question is regarding Gastric Sleeve vs. Gastric Bypass surgery.....I've read the pro's and cons of both, but am looking for some thoughts one why one would choose one over the other.....any guidance would be greatly appreciated!! Thank you so much.

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  • I was planning to have the sleeve, in fact I was set on it for over a year. After I had all my appointments, the upper GI scan showed that I have reflux, which I didn't know about. I thought I only go

  • carebear42
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    Someone posted what their surgeon told them and I thought it really helped. If you have problems with overeating then the sleeve is for you. If you have other metabolic issues (high blood pressure,

  • flipper72
    flipper72

    thank you all so much!! i've decided on bypass. I really appreciate you all taking the time to respond

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Can't wait for my revision from sleeve to bypass

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