Is Gastric Bypass Reversible

Is Gastric Bypass Reversible?

Gastric Bypass Surgery (Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, RYGB) is a type of surgery that involves creating a small pouch from the stomach and connecting it directly to the small intestine, bypassing the lower portion of the stomach (including the duodenum) and part of the small intestine (the jejunum). This surgical procedure works through three mechanisms: restriction…