Always seek advice from your doctor on how to prepare for pregnancy, especially when you have undergone bariatric surgery.

Intervention with bariatric surgery could theoretically enable patients to lose weight before pregnancy, and so avoid complications for the mother and neonate. However, bariatric surgery is itself ...

Metabolic bariatric surgery is a life-changing procedure that can offer significant weight loss and health benefits for individuals struggling with obesity.

Faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) have contributed to new guidelines to advise on the care of pregnant women who have had bariatric surgery. Faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine ...

So who is not a suitable candidate for bariatric surgery? "Patients under the BMI criteria are unfit for surgeries, those with concomitant psychological issues, pregnant individuals, and patients who ...

Bariatric surgery typically costs between $17,400 and $22,850, according to the study. While that sounds (and is!) pretty steep, it's important to remember that it's a one-time cost. What's more ...