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Bariatric surgery is recognized as the most clinically and cost‐effective treatment for people
with severe and complex obesity. Many people presenting for surgery have pre‐existing low …

Bariatric surgery is an effective option for managing obesity and has gained general
acceptance among patients in recent years. Generally, despite the high caloric intake, a bad …

With the increase in obesity prevalence among women of reproductive age globally, the
risks of type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, pre‐eclampsia, and other conditions are rising …

Purpose Current guidelines recommend to avoid pregnancy for 12–24 months after bariatric
surgery because of active weight loss and an increased risk of nutritional deficiencies …

BACKGROUND Worldwide, the prevalence of obesity in women of reproductive age is
increasing. Bariatric surgery is currently viewed as the most effective, long-term solution for …

Suspected fetal macrosomia is common in modern obstetrics. The delivery of large fetuses is
clinically important because of the risk for maternal and neonatal complications. Data from …

Obesity in childbearing women leads to pregnancy-related complications such as
gestational diabetes mellitus, pregnancy-associated hypertensive disorders, and …

OBJECTIVE Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and pregnancy markedly alter glucose
metabolism, but evidence on glucose metabolism in pregnancy after RYGB is limited. Thus …

Abstract Purpose of Review Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for severe and
complex obesity; however, the risk of developing nutrient deficiencies varies based upon the …