Weight Loss Surgery and Type 2 Diabetes

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Weight Loss Surgery and Type 2 Diabetes

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Webmd explains how weight loss surgery, such as gastric bypass or gastric banding, can help with type 2 diabetes. here's information you can use to talk with your doctor about the procedures and the way they affect diabetes.

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