A member asked:

Can you produce the exact same results as gastric bypass surgery by eating less?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

With help: Exercize diet control of other risks diabetes, thyroid etc.

Answered 4/27/2013

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Dr. Craig Carter answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

Yes: Just not as fast. It is likely that changes that occur due to a lifestyle change will last far longer than those which occur from surgical intervention, and likely without the side effects.

Answered 5/18/2013

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