Gastric Bypass A surgical process in which the size of the stomach is reduced and the first portion of the small intestine is bypassed, which restricts food intake and reduces caloric absorption. Gastric bypass is the most effective treatment for…

Gastric Sleeve Gastric sleeve surgery, also called sleeve gastrectomy, is a bariatric surgery procedure. It removes a large portion of your stomach, leaving behind a narrow “sleeve.” Reducing your stomach helps restrict calories and reduce hunger signals. This surgery is…