In this paper the main surgeries that will be discussed is Bariatric surgeries and the decision if one should just exercise and lose weight. Should one have a Bariatric surgery? This is the question that should be answered by the end of the paper.
Bariatric surgery is when surgeons go in and do surgery on the stomach that induce weight loss. The surgery induces weight loss by cutting down hunger and making the patient become fuller quicker with a lesser chance of them over eating. When the patient eats it causes malabsorption of nutrients, or by a combination of both gastric restriction and malabsorption. (Bariatric Surgery Procedures - ASMBS. (n.d.). Retrieved April 15, 2016, from https://asmbs.org/patients/bariatric-surgery-procedures) There are many types of bariatric surgery the most that are typically used are sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, duodenal switch, and biliopancreatic diversion. In a sleeve gastrectomy, the surgery