The two most frequently done types of bariatric surgery are the Gastric Bypass and the Lap-Band surgery. Here is a list of the most common types of bariatric surgery: In Gastric Bypass surgery, part of the stomach is stapled and becomes unusable. Then the smaller portion of the stomach is connected to the intestine.
Definition of fecund. 1  1 : fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific a fecund breed of cattle. 2  2 : intellectually productive or inventive to a marked degree a fecund imagination a fecund source of information.
maintenance - means of maintenance of a family or group bread and butter, keep, livelihood, sustenance, living, support - the financial means whereby one lives; each child was expected to pay for their keep; he applied to the state for support; he could no longer earn his own livelihood