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Intestinal barrier may be alternative to gastric bypass - Senti...

Doctors at Lahey Clinic are investigating a new device that may prove a non-surgical alternative to gastric bypass and a route for resolving type 2 diabetes -- a disease that plagues nearly one in 10 American ...

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Bobby Caudill
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Jul 14, 2008
 
I,ve been hearing about this for 2 months, and would like to be in the study. How can a person get this procedure
performed or volunteer for the study?
Bobby Caudill
Jacksonville, FL
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I am type 2 diabetes, and would like to get this barrier installed or volunteer for the study. My other medical issues tend to exclude me from surgery. I've heard about this device for about 2 months, and would much like more info as to availability of the procedure.
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North Reading, MA
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Jul 14, 2008
 
Bobby Caudill wrote:
I am type 2 diabetes, and would like to get this barrier installed or volunteer for the study. My other medical issues tend to exclude me from surgery. I've heard about this device for about 2 months, and would much like more info as to availability of the procedure.
Try contacting Dr Dmitry Nepomnayshay at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington MA
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