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Gastric bypass anatomy leads to diabetes control (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The rapid and substantial control of diabetes seen after gastric bypass surgery is due, at least in part, to the intestinal rearrangement involved in the procedure, the results of an animal study suggest.

Why bypass surgery helps in diabetes (News-Medical-Net)
To manage obesity, various different surgical procedures can be performed on the stomach, including so-called bypass surgery in which, as well as reducing the size of the stomach, a bypass is created to send food directly into the distal gut (which, before the operation, is far from the stomach).

How gastric bypass rapidly reverses diabetes symptoms (PhysOrg)
A report in the September Cell Metabolism, a publication of Cell Press, offers new evidence to explain why those who undergo gastric bypass surgery often show greater control of their diabetes symptoms within days. It also helps to explain why lap-band surgery doesn't offer the same instant gratification. By studying mice that have undergone both procedures, the researchers show that changes in ...

New evidence shows how gastric bypass reverses diabetes symptoms (News-Medical-Net)
A report in the September Cell Metabolism, a publication of Cell Press, offers new evidence to explain why those who undergo gastric bypass surgery often show greater control of their diabetes symptoms within days. It also helps to explain why lap-band surgery doesn't offer the same instant gratification.

How Weight Loss Surgery Helps Diabetes (CBS News)
Obese diabetes patients who have gastric bypass weight loss surgery often show dramatic improvement in blood sugar control within days, long before significant weight loss occurs.

Weight Loss Surgery to be Offered at Mason City Clinic (KIMT Mason City)
MASON CITY, Iowa - An area medical center is offering a new program to help folks struggling with weight loss. Mercy Medical Center North Iowa in Mason City is opening a bariactric clinic. The clinic will offer gastric bypass and lap-band surgery to those who qualify.

How Gastric Bypass Rapidly Reverses Diabetes Symptoms (Science Daily)
A report offers new evidence to explain why those who undergo gastric bypass surgery often show greater control of their diabetes symptoms within days.

How gastric bypass rapidly reverses diabetes symptoms (EurekAlert!)
( Cell Press ) A report in the September Cell Metabolism, a publication of Cell Press, offers new evidence to explain why those who undergo gastric bypass surgery often show greater control of their diabetes symptoms within days.

ASK DR. WEIL: Optimizing nutrition after weight-loss surgery (Lancaster Online)
Q. What supplements should a 50-year-old woman take after weight-loss surgeryA. To be truly successful, gastric-bypass surgery requires lifelong changes in your eating habits in order to lose weight, maintain your losses and ensure that you are getting adequate nutrition with...

DR. WEIL: Gastric bypass means lifelong diet changes (Rocky Mountain News)
Gastric bypass surgery requires lifelong changes in eating habits in order to lose weight, keep it off and ensure that you're getting adequate nutrition with limited food intake.