Tag Archive: Gastroesophageal reflux

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Will WLS Resolve All Common Co-Morbid Conditions?

August 20, 2020 · 0 comments

Will WLS Resolve All Common Co-Morbid Conditions? The shorter answer is yes for the most part. For co-morbid conditions, there are two variables that need to be clarified before an answer can be given to the question definitively. The resolution of co-morbidities is a very broad and vague term. For

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LINX Procedure and Bariatric Surgery

March 30, 2020 · 0 comments

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a widely accepted procedure for patients with the disease of obesity and intractable gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Many experts believe that the sleeve gastrectomy does not reliably relieve or improve GERD symptoms and may induce GERD in some previously asymptomatic patients. Medical therapy is the first-line