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SUMMARY:From a pragmatic weight management intervention to bariatric surge
 ry - Dr Helen Parretti\, University of East Anglia.
DTSTART:20210323T110000Z
DTEND:20210323T120000Z
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CONTACT:Paul Browne
DESCRIPTION:This seminar will be broadcast live online\, please register i
 n advance for this meeting:\n\nhttps://mrc-epid.zoom.us/meeting/register/t
 JAkcuCvrzouG9O_jSAFbhMqJOqO1uDbHgUI\n\nPregnancy can be a high-risk time f
 or weight gain. However\, the postnatal period may present an opportunity 
 to offer weight management support. PIMMS-WL was a NIHR funded randomised 
 controlled cluster trial investigating the feasibility and acceptability o
 f a brief weight management intervention for postnatal women embedded with
 in the national child immunisation programme.\n\nThis seminar will start b
 y presenting the results of PIMMS-WL. The remainder of the seminar will fo
 cus on the long-term management of patients after bariatric surgery. The m
 ultiple health benefits of bariatric surgery are well established. However
 \, in the longer term patients can become vulnerable to procedure specific
  problems\, which can have long term consequences. Issues and research aro
 und the management of patients who have had bariatric surgery will be disc
 ussed.
LOCATION:Online
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