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Will I get hungry less after sleeve gastrectomy?
Physiological Adaptationsleep gastrectomy

Will I get hungry less after sleeve gastrectomy?

Nevertheless, bariatric surgery often has little to no noticeable impact on hunger. The fundus of the stomach, which is the major source of the hunger hormone ghrelin, is removed during gastric sleeve surgery; as a result, around half of these patients have fewer hunger sensations following surgery. In this video, Mr. Ahmed Ahmed gives an answer to this question.

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Will you get hungry less often after sleep gastrectomy? Yes, your hunger levels are reduced and therefore you will feel fuller for longer and have less hunger.

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