| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Due to the small size of the upper pouch, patients are forced to each at a slower rate and are satiated much more quickly, thereby reducing the caloric intake. [0006] Because the food enters the intestines directly, conditions known as the ???dumping syndrome??? are created when certain types of ???junk foods??? are consumed (usually sweets and other simple carbohydrates).
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