It becomes the case of morbid obesity when the person has body mass index over 40. A person who is having 100 or more pounds overweight is considered to be morbidly obese. Morbid obesity is the early cause of the death. It is a major health risk and it not only makes the person feel bad physically but also emotionally.
If you observe that a person is suffering from at least two major serious health problems and is not able to reduce his weight then in that case, if BMI is 35, that person requires weight loss surgery.
The benefits of the surgery are totally amazing but at the same time there are risk involved with it like any other surgery. Few of the benefits what you will get after the morbid obesity surgery are improved physical health, a new social life and a new body
People who are suffering from chronic morbid obese,weight loss surgery is a major benefit for them. Morbid obesity causes many serious health problems such as back pain, bone pain, hip pain,knee pain, all joint pains and also breathing problems like asthma and sleep apnea.
Women not only suffer from cardiovascular problems but also from gallstone problems.By doing morbidly obese surgery it will eliminate some of the problems if not all of these problems.
Surgery for the Morbidly Obese:-
Morbidly Obese has been treated by Gastric Bypass from 30 years. There are many advantages and disadvantages of this surgery. The advantage is that the person is able to get back his normal weight and new body but the disadvantage is that the stomach stretches if the person is not following the diet properly. Along with that a person may suffer from blood cloth formation, bleeding after surgery and intestinal obstruction.
The small portion of the stomach is being removed and the remaining portion has been staple in this surgery. Gradually, the first section of the intestine has been removed and then the small pounch get connected to the portion of the large intestine with the help of a small hole.
By removing the major portion of the stomach along with the first section of the small intestine, it causes mal-absorption. It consists of not only fat but also other nutrients. The risk of infection and other potential risk are present like in any other surgery.
However, it is possible to undergo for surgery but there are risks involved with it. Before arriving to any decision, the person and the doctor must weigh both the risks and the advantages of the surgery.