Roux-en-Y Gastrik Bypass

What is Roux En Y Gastric Bypass Surgery?

Obesity disease it is a method that has been actively used for the last 50 years with successful results in its treatment. Gastric bypass, which is a surgical procedure, aims to reduce the volume of the stomach so that the patient eats less and, as a result, loses weight. The initial part of the stomach is reduced to about 50 cc. A part of the small intestine is bypassed and connected to this reduced stomach. In this way, patients are satiated quickly with fewer portions and lose weight. In addition, with this operation, the absorption of a significant part of high-calorie nutrients can be prevented.

In Which Diseases is Gastric Bypass Used?

Obesity and metabolic surgery as a method, it is one of the most frequently preferred methods. It is used in the treatment of obesity, especially type 2 diabetes. It can be preferred for people with a body mass index of 40 and above, as well as Decently between 35-40 and people suffering from type 2 diabetes. Patients who undergo a detailed physical examination October additionally undergo psychological control. The laparoscopic method, popularly known as the closed method, is used Decisively in the surgery. surgery is performed by passing various instruments through 4-6 small holes. The tube reduces the stomach, as in gastric surgery. With this operation, patients are both satiated with fewer portions and the absorption of some of the food they eat is ensured.

How Should Nutrition Be After Gasrtik Bypass Surgery?

Tube stomach surgery laparoscopic since it is done by the method, patients who usually stay in the hospital for 3-4 days are discharged after. It is also very important to pay attention to feeding patterns after leaving the hospital. It is essential to follow the list given to feed as recommended by the doctor.

• During the first two weeks, liquid nutrition is required.
• Attention should be paid to the daily water intake, 1.5-2 liters of water should be consumed.
• Soft foods should be consumed, foods rich in vitamins and minerals should be included.
• It is important to chew food a lot, swallow it after thoroughly crushing it.
• It is necessary to take a sufficient amount of protein.
• It is necessary to eat slowly, keeping the eating time long.
• Liquid should not be taken 30 minutes before and after meals.

It is important to follow the list given by the doctor and eat a fairly light and liquid diet for the first 6 weeks. On these days, soups, purees or juices can be consumed. after 6 weeks, you can gradually switch to other foods.

When does weight loss start after gastric Bypass surgery?

You can start losing weight quickly in the first months. Then it slows down a little more.

When can be started work after Gastric Bypass surgery?

after 2-3 weeks, you can start returning to work, but you should wait 6-8 weeks to avoid heavy lifting.

What should be considered in nutrition after gastric Bypass surgery?

At least 3 meals should be fed regularly and care should be taken to consume quality foods.

Is constipation experienced after gastric Bypass surgery?

At first, you can go to the toilet every 3-4 days. Over time, this condition will return to normal.

Can a car be used after gastric Bypass surgery?

after 2 weeks, you can start driving a car.

Can sports be done after Gastric Bypass surgery?

It is necessary to avoid heavy sports for the first 6 weeks. However, after recovery, light walks can be done.

Which patients can Gastric Bypass surgery be performed?

It can be applied to patients who have an obesity report or have a body mass index of 35-40 or more.

How many days do you stay in the hospital after Gastric Bypass surgery?

patients are discharged at the end of 3-4 days.

What are the types of Gastric Bypass?

There are two types, namely Roux en Y Gastric By-Pass and Mini Gastric By-Pass.

Does the state cover gastric bypass surgery?

In some cases, where the body mass index is 40 and above, the SSI covers this surgery.