Bariatric surgery in women

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In this episode:

  • The impact of weight on fertility and pregnancy
  • The role of bariatric surgery in allowing patients to achieve their weight loss goals
  • The pros and cons of various bariatric surgical procedures
  • The risks of complications after bariatric surgery

 

Expert: A/Prof Ruth Blackham, Consultant Bariatric and General Surgeon

Host: Dr Terri Foran, Medical Educator

Total time: 25 mins

 

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Last Updated: 30 Aug, 2024

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