| After many years of discussion we are at
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| | just }a single|one} small glass of wine
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| last coming around to the inevitable
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| | was sufficient to push the breath alcohol
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| conclusion that surgery is the only
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| | level in several weight loss surgery
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| really successful and lasting answer to
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| | patients over the legal limit for driving
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| the problem of severe obesity. And not
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| | in several US states.
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| before time!
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| | The reason for the added affects of
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| Right now obesity is arguably the leading
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| | alcohol on weight loss surgery patients
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| health problem in the Western world and
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| | is quite simple to understand as surgery
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| in the United States alone about 60
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| | reduces the size of the stomach and
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| percent of the population is overweight,
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| | bypasses a section of the intestine, both
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| with almost 24 percent being obese and 3
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| | areas of the body that play a significant
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| percent severely obese. Now 3 percent may
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| | role in breaking down alcohol before it
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| not appear to be large figure but when
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| | finds its way into the bloodstream.
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| you consider that it represents in excess
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| | So precisely what does this mean for
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| of 9 million extremely obese people that
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| | weight loss surgery patients?
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| is a fairly major problem.
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| | Well, apart from the clear need to take
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| Despite the fact that more and more
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| | care and most definitely to avoid driving
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| attention is being focused on the problem
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| | after drinking even small quantities of
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| of obesity and its cure, it is surprising
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| | alcohol, the implications for weight loss
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| just how much remains to be learnt about
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| | surgery patients do in fact go a little
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| the condition, including the affects of
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| | wider.
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| alcohol on people who have undergone
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| | One major problem is that alcohol acts as
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| gastric bypass surgery.
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| | a relaxant and this can cause
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| For some time now there has been some
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| | difficulties with post-surgical weight
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| anecdotal evidence that people who have
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| | loss and to maintaining weight loss.
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| had weight loss surgery are more
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| | Because alcohol relaxes the stomach,
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| susceptible to the affects of alcohol
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| | which includes the lower esophageal
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| than others but it was not until late in
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| | sphincter, together with the intestine,
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| 2006 that any real attempt was made to
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| | patients who enjoy alcohol can eat more
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| determine the extent of the problem.
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| | and the presence of alcohol effectively
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| In a fairly low-key study the affects of
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| | counteracts the affects of surgery. As if
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| alcohol on 19 people who had weight loss
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| | this was not bad enough a significant
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| surgery was compared to the affects on 17
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| | number of people become more active
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| control subjects. The people in the study
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| | socially following surgery and this often
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| were each given a 5 ounce glass of red
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| | means an increased intake of alcohol.
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| wine and their breath alcohol level was
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| | There will still need to be considerably
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| then analyzed until it fell back to zero.
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| | more research carried out of course but,
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| The study found that alcohol levels
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| | at the end of the day, the simple fact is
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| reached a higher level in the weight loss
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| | that people who have gastric bypass
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| patients and also that they took much
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| | surgery need to be aware of the risks of
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| longer to return to zero. But, most
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| | alcohol and watch their consumption
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| interestingly, the study also showed that
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| | accordingly.
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