How to Use gastric bypass in a Sentence

gastric bypass

noun

• Some have turned to gastric bypass surgery, lost scores of pounds but then regained them.
  — Claudia Wallis, Scientific American, 26 Apr. 2022
• This may be why weight loss after gastric bypass surgery tends to last for longer periods of time.
  — Amanda Gardner, PEOPLE.com, 19 Dec. 2017
• Kate dumps Toby and decides to get gastric bypass surgery.
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 May 2021
• The determined mom had a gastric balloon and gastric bypass and lost more than half her body weight over 12 months, but was left with rolls of skin that hung to her knees.
  — Fox News, 10 July 2018
• Of the more than 5,300 who had surgery, most had gastric bypass, the most common type of stomach-shrinking operation.
  — Carla K. Johnson, The Seattle Times, 16 Oct. 2018
• The audience meets Plum on the cusp of her decision to get gastric bypass surgery, before a series of bizarre events intervene.
  — Sonia Saraiya, HWD, 5 June 2018
• But more health problems followed, despite a 2005 gastric bypass that greatly trimmed his weight.
  — Debora Rey, Chron, 25 Nov. 2020
• This is a stark difference from people who have had gastric bypass surgery for weight loss, whose metabolisms may speed back up in a year's time, Kraschnewski said.
  — Michael Nedelman, CNN, 3 Nov. 2017
• The following March, Hollar had gastric bypass surgery.
  — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, 4 Feb. 2018
• Several months later, in April of 2004, Heim thought enough was enough and decided to take a life-changing step to undertake gastric bypass surgery.
  — Shreeya Agarwal, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 6 Sep. 2020
• The disease is not curable, although treatments such as gastric bypass surgery can put it into remission for many years.
  — Lola Butcher, Discover Magazine, 2 Dec. 2021
• That said, for the most popular surgery types — gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy — patients are expected to lose 25 percent to 35 percent of their body weight in one to two years.
  — Michelle Lent, Philly.com, 10 Sep. 2017
• Roker, who underwent gastric bypass surgery 20 years ago, recently power-walked his way through a half marathon.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 7 June 2022
• These groups include those with darker skin tones, elderly people, vegans, and those who have had gastric bypass surgery.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2022
• Weight-loss surgery, and in particular gastric bypass, may also change the composition of healthy bacteria living in the gut.
  — Alice Park, Time, 2 Sep. 2019
• For instance, people who get gastric bypass surgery have about a 1% chance of experiencing small bowel obstruction over the course of a lifetime, Shah explained.2 Schoen put it between 2% and 3%.
  — Julia Landwehr, Health, 19 July 2023
• According to the Mayo Clinic, bariatric surgery is the collective name for a group of surgeries, such as gastric bypass, that involve making changes to someone’s digestive system to help with weight loss.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2023
• These drugs complement other measures like gastric bypass surgery that are used in the most extreme cases of metabolic disease.
  — Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 2024
• In a single procedure, Dr. Gerald Cahill removed the gastric band performed gastric bypass surgery.
  — Daily Southtown Staff, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2023
• The bariatric center cares for patients undergoing gastric bypass and other weight-loss surgeries.
  — Julie Washington, cleveland, 31 Oct. 2022
• Roker began opening up about his health and weight loss after undergoing gastric bypass surgery in 2001.
  — Breanna Bell, PEOPLE.com, 6 June 2022
• There are four main types of bariatric surgery, according to the Cleveland Clinic: gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric band and duodenal switch.
  — Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2023
• The most common bariatric procedures for people with Type 2 diabetes are Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery and sleeve gastrectomy.
  — Markham Heid, Time, 3 Nov. 2022
• One 2020 study found that, three to six years following a sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure, about one-quarter of patients had regained their weight.
  — Markham Heid, Time, 3 Nov. 2022
• Unlike colonoscopies, gastric bypass surgery, and cardiac angiograms, CPR has also been glamorized, for decades, on television and in movies.
  — Sunita Puri, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2023
• Since getting his gastric bypass surgery in 2002, the Today show anchor and meteorologist has shared his story with viewers on the show and on social media.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 2 Dec. 2022
• Those who have recently undergone bariatric surgery, like gastric bypass, may also be at risk of zinc deficiency.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 13 June 2023
• Both had already undergone gastric bypass surgery and tried medication and behavioral therapy but gained back the weight and couldn’t stop binge eating.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 21 Oct. 2022
• Dodge graduated, underwent gastric bypass surgery, and started to diet and work out.
  — Fox News, 11 Oct. 2019
• The victim has dentures on her upper jaw, has undergone a hysterectomy, gall bladder removal surgery and gastric bypass surgery and may have been a smoker, according to the release.
  — Rebecca Hennes, Houston Chronicle, 9 Dec. 2019

Last Updated: 4 Oct 2024