Breakthrough 2024 research reveals that patients with prediabetes and severe obesity who underwent bariatric surgery were 20 times less likely to develop type 2 diabetes over 15 years. For existing diabetics, surgery achieves complete remission in 75% of gastric bypass patients—outcomes that medical therapy alone cannot match. This comprehensive guide examines how bariatric surgery fundamentally transforms diabetes trajectory through metabolic changes that extend far beyond weight loss.
Bariatric Surgery for Diabetes: Prevention, Treatment, and Long-Term Remission – 2024 Research Update
