EasyHealsAbout Biliopancreatic Diversion
Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD) is a weight-loss surgery that reduces the stomach size and reroutes the small intestine to limit food intake and nutrient absorption. It helps severely obese individuals achieve significant and lasting weight loss.
Causes / Typical Use Case
Severe obesityfailed non-surgical weight lossobesity-related health issueshigh BMI.
Next Steps
Follow a strict post-surgery diettake vitamin and mineral supplements lifelongattend regular follow-up appointmentsengage in physical activity as advised.