Expect changes in appetite, taste of food after weight loss surgery
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 19:51
in Health & Medicine
Changes in appetite, taste and smell are par for the course for people who have undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery during which one's stomach is made smaller and small intestines shortened. These sensory changes are not all negative, and could lead to more weight loss among patients. Their findings showed that after gastric bypass surgery, patients frequently report sensory changes.