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Gastric bypass surgery is a surgery carried  on the stomach to make it smaller and permit food to bypass some of the small intestine. Each time you eat you feel satisfied faster then when you originally had not done a bypass. This way the intake of food is reduced as well as the calories you devour. This bypass cause you to have less calories taken in. all this is aimed at weight loss. The normally carried out gastric bypass surgery is the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

During digestion food passes through the stomach, to the small intestine (here most nutrients are absorbed as well as calories). Then it goes to the large intestine, there after the waste is expelled.

The essence of a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is to make the stomach smaller and making a small pouch on the top of the stomach. The small stomach is then linked to the middle porting of the small intestine, there by bypassing the rest of the stomach and the upper portion of the small intestine.

The procedure is carried out by making a large incision in the abdomen or a small incision with smaller instruments and with the use of a camera to direct the surgery.

After a gastric bypass surgery, which normally takes three to five weeks of recovery the individual may return to normal duties. There is a great change in the way you eat as you can only eat a few ounces of food in intervals. Eating is very gradual if not you may vomit and feel a lot of discomfort. Drink water only thirty minutes before and after you eating. You will also need to take vitamins and supplements as well. Avoid candy, juices, ice cream and soft drinks.