I have been diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease and as a treatment (besides the medication) it has been suggested that I have bariatric surgery (gastric bypass). I have heard that with time it can actually reverse the Hashimoto's disease but I cannot find any such evidence online.
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December 9, 2016
Answer: Gastric Bypass surgery and Hashimmotos disease
I revise band to sleeve or bypass all the time. Some patients have more scars than others. I have done band revision to bypass where there were hardly any scars. I have also done others with many scars. In the hands of an experienced bariatric surgeon, the band...