Want to Slim the Stomach Surgery Even So Poor Nutrition

Twickenham, Middlesex, gastric bypass success stories about making this operation be sold for weight loss. Unfortunately, a plump woman who wants to slim actually become malnourished and very thin after the operation.

Gastric bypass surgery (stomach reduction) is a miraculous event to lose weight. Weight can come down quickly to make this operation a lot of elected people who are overweight.

Unfortunately, not everyone is allowed to perform this operation, because gastric bypass is major surgery and has certain risks, even life threatening.

Jodie Swinburne (31 years) derived from Twickenham, Middlesex, is one of those who experience side effects gastric bypass surgery.

Jodie hopes gastric bypass surgery can make the weight of 114.3 kg to more streamlined. Sure enough, the operation has managed to make Jodie's weight to be down.

However, side effects and surgery is performed many times to make his weight became very thin and fell to 46.7 kg. He suffered from malnutrition and must be fed through a tube.

"When I look in the mirror, I do not recognize the face that stared back at me. My bones protruding, pale skin and sunken eyes. I do not see something like happiness and joy of the first woman I saw in the mirror," said Jodie Swinburne, as reported Thesun, Monday (26/12/2011).

Jodie has a 11-year-old daughter. He said his weight continued to rise after birth. How not, he admitted he just may be full after eating a large portion of junk food and never eat fruit and vegetables.

"When I was fat, I hate looking in the mirror. My confidence is so low that I could barely look at myself in the mirror and I could not use any clothes that I like. I feel stuck in a hole and want to do something drastic to lose weight, "explains Jodie.

In June last year, BMI Jodie is 41 and the doctors allow it to gastric bypass surgery.

"It looks like the perfect solution. Doctors can not explain no danger but that moment I would be willing to take risks," he explained.

After surgery, Jodie told that he could only drink water for several days, then proceed to drink the protein. After 8 weeks, he was allowed to start eating again.

But Jodie suffered severe pain and found he could not eat. When he tried, he would vomit. Doctors say this is the side effects will be felt but Jodie's health deteriorated rapidly.

"I'm too weak to move. The doctors decided to perform an operation to open the stomach wall because they feared it was too small, but the operation was not successful," said the mother of a daughter's.

Jodie's condition continued to deteriorate and in January this year he got a prescription 50 tablets of vitamins and nutrients in the day to keep him alive.

He also had rushed to the hospital and doctors said he suffered from beri-beri disease, namely malnutrition disease that struck the prisoner of war during the Second World War.

"I do not believe I suffered from a disease that affects people 60 years ago," he explained.

In May, Jodie who still have not managed to swallow food since the surgery, was treated at an eating disorders clinic in London, where he has to eat through a tube. She was diagnosed with an unspecified eating disorder, caused by gastric bypass.

In August, he collapsed while walking in the street. Jodie claimed she was 'ready to die' but luckily there is help. He is now back in the clinic, by managing to eat three small meals a day and snacks.

"The doctors have told me there was no hope of reversal of the bypass me, so I must continue my life," he concluded.