Gastric Bypass

A patient in her mid 20’s lost 90 lb within 10 months after gastric bypass surgery, gaining renewed energy, mobility, and confidence.

Paciente en la etapa media de sus 20’s perdió 90 lb en 10 meses tras una cirugía de bypass gástrico, recuperando energía, movilidad y confianza.

Description

Female patient from the United States in her mid 20’s who underwent gastric bypass surgery after multiple unsuccessful attempts with weight loss programs. At three weeks post-surgery, she had already lost 30 lb, experiencing both visible physical changes and a new sense of joy. Ten months into her journey, she achieved a total reduction of 90 lb, demonstrating steady progress and remarkable commitment. Beyond the numbers, this transformation reflects renewed energy, improved mobility, and a confidence that continues to grow with her sustained results.

Paciente de Estados Unidos, en la etapa media de sus 20’s, quien se sometió a una cirugía de bypass gástrico tras múltiples intentos fallidos con programas de pérdida de peso. A las tres semanas de su cirugía ya había perdido 30 lb, experimentando cambios físicos visibles y una renovada alegría. Diez meses después alcanzó una reducción total de 90 lb, mostrando un progreso constante y un compromiso notable. Más allá de las cifras, esta transformación refleja energía renovada, mejor movilidad y una confianza que sigue fortaleciéndose con el mantenimiento de sus resultados.

This case is published with the patient’s express authorization for informational and educational purposes.
Este caso se publica con la autorización expresa del paciente para fines informativos y educativos.

Additional information

Body Type

Endomorph (Curvier, wider hips, more body fat)

Doctor

Alberto Carlos Rivas, MD

Gender

Female

Procedure Category

Bariatric Surgery

Procedure Type

Gastric Bypass Surgery

Weight Stability

Recent significant weight loss

Age Group

26–35

BMI (Body Mass Index)

Obese II (35 – 39.9)

Country

United States

Ethnicity

Native American

Exercise Habits

Occasionally Active

Goals

"want to be able to become a healthy weight"

Height

5 ft 1 in

Pregnancies

None

Previous Surgeries

Other medical surgeries

Smoking Status

Non-smoker

State

Florida

Weight

118 lb