Inch Slim » Duodenal Switch Surgery http://www.inchslim.com Inch Slim Wed, 05 Jan 2011 06:26:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Merits and Demerits of Duodenal Switch Surgery http://www.inchslim.com/merits-and-demerits-of-duodenal-switch-surgery/ http://www.inchslim.com/merits-and-demerits-of-duodenal-switch-surgery/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:50:36 +0000 jimmyread http://www.inchslim.com/merits-and-demerits-of-duodenal-switch-surgery/ Duodenal Switch Surgery is becoming a very popular option among the obese people to get rid of their overweight problems in a very short span of time. It is one of the few surgeries through which rapid weight loss can be obtained and the results can be seen after 6 months of getting operated. Some of the advantages are:

  • Recovery process is very fast
  • It takes 2 weeks time to recover
  • Effective for patients with high BMI
  • Available under laparoscopic procedure also

However there are some disadvantages that are associated with the Duodenal Switch Surgery and they are summarized under the following headings:

  • Some patients needs to get re-operated
  • People can get chronic diarrhea
  • There is a change in the body odor
  • Hair loss and death in some cases
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