What are some 'duodenal switch horror stories'?

One horror story could be excessive weight loss that becomes uncontrollable. Some patients might experience nutritional deficiencies like vitamin and mineral deficiencies very severely. This can lead to a host of health problems such as weak bones, hair loss, and constant fatigue.

One success story is of a patient who had struggled with obesity for years. After the duodenal switch, they were able to lose a significant amount of weight. They reported increased energy levels and were finally able to engage in activities like running and cycling which were previously difficult due to excess weight.

Sure. There are stories of patients who had to be hospitalized multiple times due to complications after duodenal switch. For instance, some developed severe malabsorption issues that couldn't be easily corrected. They had to rely on a very restricted diet and lots of supplements just to stay alive, which was not what they were told before the surgery.

One success story is of a patient who had struggled with obesity for years. After the duodenal switch surgery, they not only lost a significant amount of weight but also saw improvements in their blood pressure and cholesterol levels. They were able to engage in physical activities like running and cycling which they couldn't do before.

Yes. A common horror story is related to the diet restrictions after the procedure. Patients often find it very difficult to adhere to the new diet requirements. They can't eat normal amounts of food or certain types of food, which makes social situations, like going out to dinner, really challenging. And if they don't follow the diet strictly, they may experience nausea, vomiting, or other digestive problems. Another aspect is that some patients had unanticipated reactions to the anesthesia used during the surgery, which caused additional health problems.

Sure. There is a man who lost a large amount of weight after the duodenal switch. He used to avoid social situations because of his weight but now he is confident and loves going out. His weight loss also led to better sleep at night.

Sure. There's a case where a patient had high blood pressure and was at risk of heart disease due to obesity. After the duodenal switch, the patient's weight dropped steadily. As a result, the blood pressure returned to normal levels. This not only reduced the risk of heart disease but also improved the patient's overall quality of life.

There are stories of the Nintendo Switch suddenly freezing during a crucial part of a horror game. For instance, in a game where you're being chased by a monster, the console freezes. You can't do anything but watch as the monster seems to be about to catch you on the frozen screen. It really kills the immersion and can be quite scary in its own way, especially when you're really into the game.

The most common one is probably accidental damage. For example, stepping on the Switch by mistake when it's on the floor. It can easily break the screen or damage the internal components.

A switch owner once had their device stolen. Not only did they lose the console itself, but they also had digital games that they had paid a lot for. They were heartbroken as they had spent countless hours on those games. And they had to go through the hassle of reporting to the police and trying to track down the thief, which was a real horror story for a Switch lover.