dr Alex MirasWhat is a biliopancreatic diversion, and do I qualify for it?This video explains the biliopancreatic diversion surgery, similar to duodenal switch surgery, and rarely conducted. It is classified as an extreme type of weight loss surgery, causing malabsorption and unpleasant nutritional complications.
dr Alex MirasAre obesity and it related conditions genetic?Here I discuss the genetic impact on weight combined with the individual's environment.
dr Alex MirasAre intermittent fasting diets effective for weight loss?In this video I discuss the effectiveness of intermittent fasting diets for weight loss. There are different type of intermittent fasting diets and not all diets will work for every person so it is worth trying them to see what works for the individual.
dr Alex MirasWhat are the differences between a gastric bypass and gastric sleeve?In this video I discuss the fundamental differences between a Roux en Y gastric bypass procedure and a sleeve gastrectomy.
dr Alex MirasHow do I know if I qualify for any bariatric surgery?Here I discuss the Body Mass Index (BMI) to calculate whether you qualify for bariatric surgery. The threshold for qualification also depends on other comorbidities such a diabetes.
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