Gastric bypass (Roux-en-Y) Shrinks the stomach down to about the size of a small egg and then reroutes part of the small intestine to connect directly to that tiny pouch
I have to listen to my body for other cues that I need to eat, because I can quite happily go out, have a full active day, and not feel the need to eat at all. (P1, male, obesity)
Currently, 340 million people are suffering globally and it is estimated that, by 2030, it would be the seventh leading cause of mortality 1 Microvascular complications associated with diabetes leads to organ loss and both stroke and heart disease related mortality is 24 times higher in diabetics than in normal individuals 2
It does, however, increase peak concentration, which may raise the risk of side effects without proportionally increasing benefit