The proportion of adults with severe obesity using prescription opioids initially declines right after bariatric surgery, researchers say. By Amy Wallace | June 5, 2017 at 2:22 PM. Follow @upi. Comments 0 Comments. share with facebook. share with twitter.
STRATFORD — Kennedy Health celebrated a milestone on May 31 with the 3,000th bariatric surgical procedure since the establishment of its accredited surgical weight-loss program a decade ago. Surgeon Adam Goldstein, D.O., FACS, performed the health
Date: June 5, 2017; Source: University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences; Summary: While the proportion of adults with severe obesity using prescription opioids initially declines in the months after bariatric surgery, it increases within a …