Since it alters the transit of food and is in the first part of the small intestine where absorption takes place in many vitamins and calcium, should receive after surgery and lifelong substitution of these elements. Some of which already receive.

Every procedure has a risk percentage, but in this type of surgery is low, about 1-2%. In many cases it is more risky to continue to obesity, to undergo surgery by an experienced group.

All treatment that leads to weight loss can lead to a significant extent bothersome symptoms, hair loss and nail weakness occurs in about 40% of these patients, but the fall is moderate and once lost is stabilized weight, recovers the texture and quality of hair.

About 50% of gastric bypass patients have some symptoms such as tachycardia, pallor, sweating and weakness, usually due to the consumption of sweets, or fruit sweets or alcohol, this is called dumping syndrome, which is corrected by avoiding these foods.

Obesity causes infertility, often patients weight after decreasing significantly, pregnancies achieved easier and less risky. They take control and ensure that you receive substitution of calcium and vitamins, especially B12 during pregnancy.