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Caffeine after Gastric Bypass

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[2] Dr. Andrade, Dr. Kellogg, Dr. Leslie, and Dr. Ikramuddin. "Diet Guidelines After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass." University of Minnesota Medical Center. Web. 7 Dec. 2010. http://www.tc.umn.edu/~lesli002/UMMC-Fairview%20PDF's/Diet%20Guidebook%20for%20Laparoscopic%20Gastric%20Bypass.pdf .  

[3] "The Risks and Complications of Weight Loss Surgery." The Center for Laparoscopic Obesity Surgery. Web. 07 Dec. 2010. http://www.clos.net/complications/complications.htm.   

Can You Experience Abdominal Pain after Gastric Bypass?

Perry, Nick. "Gastric-Bypass Patients' Journey Marked by Success -and Pain." The Seattle Times. 9 July 2003. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/135174782_obese06m.html  

Hanafy, MD, Hanafy M. "Abdominal Pain After Gastric Bypass." The Bariatrics Lounge. 12 Jan. 2008. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. http://bariatricslounge.blogspot.com/2008/01/abdominal-pain-after-gastric-bypass.html.

Decker, Anton G., John K. DiBaise, Jonathan A. Leighton, James M. Swain, and Michael D. Crowell. "Nausea, Bloating and Abdominal Pain in the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patient: More Questions than Answers." Obesity Surgery 17.11 (2007): 1529-533. Print.

Turner, MD, Mary Ann, Harvey Sugerman, MD, Jinxing Yu, Shao-Ro Cho, MD, John M. Kellum, Eric J. DeMaria, MD, and Ann S. Fulcher, MD. "Normal Anatomy and Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery: Helical CT Findings." Radiology 231 (2004): 753-60. Radiology. Radiological Society of North America. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. http://radiology.rsna.org/content/231/3/753.full.

Pitt, Tracy S., Stacy Brethauer, Matt Metz, Silas Chikunguwo, Suthep Udomsawaengsup, and Bipan Chand. "54Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Chronic Abdominal Pain after Gastric Bypass." Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 3.3 (2007): 296. Print.

"Gastric Bypass." Jackson Siegelbaum Gastroenterology. Web. 11 Dec. 2010. http://www.gicare.com/diets/gastric-bypass.aspx.

Depression after Gastric Bypass Surgery

Omalu MD, Bennet, and Diane G. Ives MPH. "Death Rates and Causes of Death After Bariatric Surgery for Pennsylvania Residents, 1995 to 2004, October 2007, Omalu Et Al. 142 (10): 923." Archives of Surgery 142.10 (2007): 923-28. Archives of Surgery. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. http://archsurg.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/142/10/923.

Alexander, PsyD, Cynthia L. "Depression after Bariatric Surgery: Triggers, Identification, Treatment, and Prevention | Bariatric Times." Bariatric Times: Clinical Developments and Metabolic Insights in Total Bariatric Patient Care. May 2008. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. http://bariatrictimes.com/2008/05/09/depression-after-bariatric-surgery-triggers-identification-treatment-and-prevention/.

Kalarchian PHD, Melissa A., Marsha D. Marcus PHD, and Et Al. "Psychiatric Disorders Among Bariatric Surgery Candidates: Relationship to Obesity and Functional Health Status." American Journal of Psychiatry 164 (2007): 328-34. The American Journal of Psychiatry. American Psychiatry Association, Feb. 2007. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/164/2/328.

"Axis I." PSYweb Complete Mental Health Site. Web. 10 Dec. 2010. http://psyweb.com/Mdisord/DSM_IV/jsp/Axis_I.jsp.   

Diet after Gastric Bypass

"Gastric bypass diet - MayoClinic.com." Mayo Clinic medical information and tools for healthy living - MayoClinic.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Oct. 2010. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass-diet/MY00827.  

"Your diet after gastric bypass surgery: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia." National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Oct. 2010. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/patientinstructions/000173.htm.   

Gastric Bypass and Alcohol

"Medical News: ASBS: Alcohol Effects Altered After Bariatric Surgery." Medical News MedPage Today. Ed. Zalman S. Agus MD. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 15 June 2007. Web. 02 Dec. 2010. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Psychiatry/Addictions/5943.

Hagedorn, Judith C., James Lau, Meg Samrau, Teresa LaMasters, and John M. Morton. "Does Gastric Bypass Alter Alcohol Metabolism?" Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 3.3 (2007): 278-79. Print.

Marcus PHD, Marsha D., and Melissa A. Kalarchian PHD. "Psychiatric Evaluation and Follow-Up of Bariatric Surgery Patients." The American Journal of Psychiatry 166 (2009): 285-91. The American Journal of Psychiatry. Web. 02 Dec. 2010. http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/166/3/285.  

Gastric Bypass Surgery as a Treatment for Diabetes

Mathur MD, Ruchi. "Gastric Bypass and Diabetes." Medicinenet.com. Proc. of American Diabetes Association National Meeting, San Diego. 13 June 2005. Web. 01 Dec. 2010. http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=47582.

Benos PhD, Dale J. "Narrative Review: Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus." Physiology in Medicine: A Series of Articles Linking Medicine with Science 150.2 (2009): 94-103.Annals of Internal Medicine. American College of Physicians. Web. 01 Dec. 2010. http://www.annals.org/content/150/2/94.

"Gastric Bypass Surgery." Mayo Clinic. Web. 01 Dec. 2010. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass/MY00825

"Bariatric Surgery Types." Mayo Clinic: Medical Treatment and Research Centers. Web. 01 Dec. 2010. http://www.mayoclinic.org/bariatric-surgery/types.html?mc_id=comlinkpilot&placement=resources.   

How Do You Qualify for Gastric Bypass?

(1)"FASTSTATS - Overweight Prevalence." Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Oct. 2010. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/overwt.htm.  

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(3)M.D. Flancbaum, Louis J., Erica Manfred, and Deborah Flancbaum. The doctor's guide to weight loss surgery: how to make the decision that could save your life. New York: Bantam Books, 2003. Print.

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Is Gastric Bypass Reversible?

Slate - "Can Bariatric Surgery Be Reversed?", February 24, 2010, Retrieved July 13, 2011 from http://www.slate.com/id/2245898/

CBS Early Show - "The Truth About Obesity Surgery", February 11, 2009, Retrieved July 13, 2011 from http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/11/30/earlyshow/main2217859.shtml

Kidney Stones after Gastric Bypass 

"Increased Lithogenic Risk Factors Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery for Morbid Obesity." Address. ) American Society of Nephrology's 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in San Diego. American Society of Nephrology's 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition. San Diego. 7 Dec. 2010. American Society of Nephrology. Web. 06 Dec. 2010. http://www.asn-online.org/.

Naim M. Maalouf, Prasanthi Tondapu, Eve S. Guth, Edward H. Livingston, Khashayar Sakhaee. Hypocitraturia and Hyperoxaluria After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery. Journal of Urology, 2010; 183 (3): 1026-1030) DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.11.022

"Hyperoxaluria Definition." Medicine.Net. WebMD. Web. 06 Dec. 2010. http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=10792.

"Gastric Bypass Surgery Increases Risk of Kidney Stones." PhysOrg.com - Science News, Technology, Physics, Nanotechnology, Space Science, Earth Science, Medicine. 11 Mar. 2010. Web. 06 Dec. 2010. http://www.physorg.com/news187464321.html.

Pregnancy after Gastric Bypass

Wittgrove, Alan C., Wesley Clark, Perri Wittgrove, and Leslie Jester. "Pregnancy Following Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity." Obesity Surgery 8.4 (1998): 441-64. Print.

"Pregnancy After Gastric Bypass: Is It Safe?" Mayo Clinic. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pregnancy-after-gastric-bypass/AN01828.    

Ulcers After Gastric Bypass

Sapala, James A., Andrew Sapala, Thomas M Flake M. Flake, and Michael H. Wood. "Marginal Ulcer After Gastric Bypass: A Prospective 3-Year Study of 173 Patients." OBESITY SURGERY Volume 8.5: 505-16. Print.

Csendes, Attila, Ana Maria Burgos, Juan Altuve, and Santiago Bonacic. "Incidence of Marginal Ulcer 1 Month and 1 to 2 Years After Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Consecutive Endoscopic Evaluation of 442 Patients with Morbid Obesity." Obesity Surgery 19.2 (2009): 135-38. Print.

"Marginal Ulcer - Definition of Marginal Ulcer in the Medical Dictionary - by the Free Online Medical Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.." Medical Dictionary. Farlex, n.d. Web. 5 Dec. 2010. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/marginal+ulcer.  

Tercero MD, Francisco M., and Kelvin D. Higa MD. "Perforated Marginal Ulcer After Gastric Bypass (PerforatedMU)." ClinicalTrials.gov (2010). Web. 5 Dec. 2010. http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01041196.

"Peptic Ulcer." National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health. Web. 05 Dec. 2010. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pepticulcer.html.

Jordan, J. H., M. P. Hocking, W. R. Rout, and E. R. Woodward. "Marginal Ulcer Following Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity." American Surgery 57.5 (1991): 286-88. Print.

Capella, J. F., and R. F. Capella. "Staple Disruption and Marginal Ulceration in Gastric Bypass Procedures for Weight Reduction." Obesity Surgery Journal 6.1 (1996): 44-49. PubMed.go. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Web. 05 Dec. 2010. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10731249?dopt=Abstract.     

What Are Gastric Bypass Risks and Complications

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[3]"National Guideline Clearinghouse | Expert panel on weight loss surgery executive report.." National Guideline Clearinghouse. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Oct. 2010. http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=12924.  

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[6] Livingston, MD, Edward H.. "Male Gender, Age and Gastric Bypass Surgery: Results." MedScape. WebMD, n.d. Web. 26 Oct. 2010. www.medscape.com/viewarticle/444393_3.    

What Is Gastric Bypass Revision?

Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Incision Surgery Simplifies Gastric Bypass Revision, Retrieved August 29, 2011 from http://www.chpnyc.org/services/bi_surgery/gastric%20bypass%20revision_incisionless%20surgery.pdf

National Institutes of Health - "Gastric Bypass Revision: Lessons Learned from 920 Cases," October 1988, Retrieved August 29, 2011 from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3051478

What Is Stricture after Gastric Bypass?

National Institutes of Health - Gastric Bypass Surgery, Retrieved August 28, 2011 from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007199.htm

Temple University - Possible Risks Associated with Bariatric Surgery, Retrieved August 28, 2011 from http://bariatric.templehealth.org/content/RisksSurgery.htm

RealSelf.com - Stricture Symptons: How Do I Know If I Have a Stricture?, Retrieved August 28, 2011 from http://www.realself.com/question/stricture

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Understanding Esophegeal Dilation, Retrieved August 29, 2011 from http://www.asge.org/PatientInfoIndex.aspx?id=392   

What Is the BMI Requirment for Gastric Bypass?

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[2] "Healthy Weight: Assessing Your Weight: BMI: About Adult BMI | DNPAO | CDC." Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2012. http://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/assessing/%20bmi/adult_bmi/index.html  

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[4]"Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Procedure." University of Maryland Medical Center | Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2012. http://www.umm.edu/weightloss/roueny.htm    

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What Is the Recovery Time after Gastric Bypass?

Mayo Clinic - Gastric Bypass: Why It's Done, Retrieved July 13, 2011 from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass/MY00825/DSECTION=why-its-done

Mayo Clinic - Gastric Bypass: What You Can Expect, Retrieved July 13, 2011 from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass/MY00825/DSECTION=what-you-can-expect

Daily Telegraph - "Obese Man Fights To Get Funding for Gastric Band Surgery", July 11, 2011, Retrieved July 13 from http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/8630110/Obese-man-fights-to-get-funding-for-gastric-band-surgery.html   

Why Do Gastric Bypass Patients Avoid Sugar?

"Gastric Bypass Surgery Diet." University of Virginia Health System. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/.../gastricbypassdiet.doc.  

"Frequentily Asked Questions About Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery." Laparoscopy, EndoSurgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery. The University of Massachusetts EndoSurgery Center. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. http://www.laparoendoscopy.com/Gastric_bypass_faq.htm.  

"Dumping Syndrome." Mayo Clinic. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/dumping-syndrome/DS00715.  

"Dumping Syndrome." CNN.com International - Breaking, World, Business, Sports, Entertainment and Video News. 9 Dec. 2010. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. http://edition.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/dumping-syndrome/DS00715.html.  

"Dumping Syndrome Diet." UPMC Life Changing Medicine. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 9 Dec. 2010. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. http://www.upmc.com/HealthAtoZ/patienteducation/Pages/patiented.aspx.