By V. Vaidya, T.N. Wise
Annotation weight problems has been expected to turn into the #1 illness all over the world within the subsequent decade. vital growth has been made to find the explanations of weight problems. during this quantity, fresh advances within the etiology of weight problems, together with its pathophysiology and the present dietary remedy of weight problems in addition to medicinal drugs used to regard weight problems, are reviewed. unique awareness is given to bariatric Read more...
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Many patients experience this discomfort at the beginning until they get used to eating with their new pouch. Hair loss is another concern postoperatively. Several patients experience hair loss around three to four months postoperatively continuing until about seven months postoperatively. The exact cause of this is unknown; however, it is thought to be caused by suboptimal protein intake. Symptoms of dumping syndrome include shakiness, sweats, dizziness, rapid heart rate, and often severe diarrhea.
3 kg) [11]. Another study demonstrated at least 5% weight loss in 77% of patients taking sibutramine in conjunction with modest caloric reduction (ϳ600 kcal). Subsequently, patients were randomized to receive either placebo or sibutramine. Over the succeeding 18 months, 43% of patients receiving sibutramine maintained their weight loss as compared to 16% receiving placebo [14]. As with most weight loss studies, attrition rates were high (50% in placebo group, 42% in treatment group) and about 50% of patients had the dose of sibutramine increased to 20 mg/day.
The original VLCD resulted in several deaths but over time the formulation has been improved. These diets are also often called a protein-sparing modified fast (PSMF). The current PSMF formulas now contain complete proteins and some carbohydrates, are supplemented with vitamins, minerals and electrolytes, and are usually included as part of a complete multidisciplinary program [26]. Cardiac complications, including risk Greenwald 30 Table 2. 4 g of sodium or ϳ6 g of sodium chloride) 1,000–5,000 mg/day 20–30 g/day Calcium Fiber Reprinted from [23].



