How effective is gastric sleeve surgery?

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    Healthwise answered:

    Research has shown that people who have had a sleeve gastrectomy on average lose more than half of their excess weight. Success is higher for people who are realistic about how much weight will be lost and who keep appointments with the medical team, follow the recommended eating plan and are physically active.

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    Research has shown that people who have had a sleeve gastrectomy on average lose more than half of their excess weight. Success is higher for people who are realistic about how much weight will be lost and who keep appointments with the medical... More