The Weight-Loss Surgery That Can Cure Diabetes ; How a Gastric Bypass Could Be an Unexpected Lifesaver for Millions Me and My Operation Diabetes/Obesity

Daily MailJuly 07, 2009

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A GASTRIC bypass operation has become an unlikely cure for Type 2 diabetes, which is usually caused by obesity and affects more than two million Britons. Nick Lewis, 43, a sales manager from West London, had the operation last year, as he tells DAVID HURST.

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The Weight-Loss Surgery That Can Cure Diabetes ; How a Gastric Bypass Could Be an Unexpected Lifesaver for Millions Me and My Operation Diabetes/Obesity

AS A child I'd always been big, but because I was sporty, my weight wasn't a real problem. But as I got older, the truth is that I really didn't eat the right foods and ate too much. My job is desk- based and my only exercise was a fiveminute walk to the Tube.

I am 5ft 7in and steadily got bigger - two years ago I was 24 stone. It was awful - by then I was struggl...

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