Weight loss surgery is performed to control weight . There are two basic ways that weight loss surgery works to help patients lose weight and improve both physical and lifestyle conditions.
1. Restrictive procedure - changes in the configuration of the stomach
A restrictive procedure limits the amount of food you eat to feel full, therefore, you should feel satisfied on smaller amounts of food and feel full for a longer period of time. You will eat less and lose weight (Gastric Band and Sleeve)
2. Malabsorptive procedure – technique of modifying the intestinal tract
These procedures modify the body’s ability to absorb calories and nutrients from food. Fewer calories are absorbed, therefore you will lose weight (Gastric Bypass).
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Woodthorpe Hospital, part of Ramsay Health Care UK, was delighted to welcome Michael Payne, Labour Member of Parliament for Gedling, for a tour of the hospital and the opportunity to meet with staff across a number of departments.
Mr. Simon Boyle, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Clifton Park Hospital specialising in shoulder and elbow procedures, has successfully completed the formidable Marathon des Sables, often referred to as the "Marathon of the Sands." Now in its 39th year, this legendary ultramarathon spans approximately 257 km (160 miles) across the Sahara Desert in southern Morocco and is widely regarded as one of the most gruelling endurance challenges in the world.
Starting on May 28th, Renacres Hospital staff embarked on an inspiring week-long marathon event to raise funds for Elsie’s Story Charitable Trust. Founded by Elsie’s parents in her memory after the tragic Southport attack in July 2024, Elsie’s Story is our chosen charity for 2025.
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