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Medical Conditions - Bariatric And Metabolic Surgery

Bariatric surgery is done in the digestive system to reduce weight in obesity, whereas in metabolic surgery, weight-loss surgeries are done specifically to treat metabolic diseases like diabetes which is not controlled with lifestyle management and medications. Based on the BMI, the surgery procedures are chosen.

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I am obese with CKD and diabetes. Will metabolic surgery help?

HiWelcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.Regarding your question about having metabolic (bariatric) surgery while on dialysis.

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