An intra-gastric balloon is an evolutionary technique in the field of weight-loss procedure. In this procedure, a saline-filled silicone balloon is placed inside the stomach that helps to lose weight by limiting the intake of food. This also makes the stomach feel fuller faster. It is an option for people dealing with overweight or is obese and for those where diet and exercise haven't worked much.
However, like other weight-loss procedures, this procedure requires a healthier lifestyle to be followed. Healthy changes to the diet are required along with regular exercise to help ensure the long-term success of the intra-gastric balloon procedure.
WHY & WHEN IS IT DONE?
This procedure is usually done to help lose weight which in turn can lower the risk of developing associated medical conditions such as:
YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROCEDURE IF:
Here it is important to know that the amount of weight you lose also depends on how much one can change your lifestyle habits.
How will the balloon be removed?
The gastric balloon is removed in the same way it was placed through the esophagus and mouth using an endoscopic camera.
How it is done?
The doctor introduces a catheter (tube) through the mouth and into the stomach, attaching it to the balloon for deflation, after which it can be grasped and removed through the esophagus and mouth.
Are there eating restrictions?
A piece of specific dietary advice will be provided by a team of dietitians. Around the time of insertion, adjustment or removal, your diet will be restricted, however outside of these periods, there will not be much concern.
What is the recovery time?
At least three days of inactivity is suggested to recover from the procedure. Normal activity can be resumed depending on how quickly your body adjusts to the balloon.
What is the eligibility?
The intragastric balloon is designed to assist with weight loss in people who have 10 to 30 kilograms of weight to lose.
WHY & WHEN IS IT DONE?
This procedure is usually done to help lose weight which in turn can lower the risk of developing associated medical conditions such as:
YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROCEDURE IF:
Here it is important to know that the amount of weight you lose also depends on how much one can change your lifestyle habits.
How will the balloon be removed?
The gastric balloon is removed in the same way it was placed through the esophagus and mouth using an endoscopic camera.
How it is done?
The doctor introduces a catheter (tube) through the mouth and into the stomach, attaching it to the balloon for deflation, after which it can be grasped and removed through the esophagus and mouth.
Are there eating restrictions?
A piece of specific dietary advice will be provided by a team of dietitians. Around the time of insertion, adjustment or removal, your diet will be restricted, however outside of these periods, there will not be much concern.
What is the recovery time?
At least three days of inactivity is suggested to recover from the procedure. Normal activity can be resumed depending on how quickly your body adjusts to the balloon.
What is the eligibility?
The intragastric balloon is designed to assist with weight loss in people who have 10 to 30 kilograms of weight to lose.
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An intra-gastric balloon is an evolutionary technique in the field of weight-loss procedure. In this procedure, a saline-filled silicone balloon is placed inside the stomach that helps to lose weight by limiting the intake of food. This also makes the stomach feel fuller faster. It is an option for people dealing with overweight or is obese and for those where diet and exercise haven't worked much.
However, like other weight-loss procedures, this procedure requires a healthier lifestyle to be followed. Healthy changes to the diet are required along with regular exercise to help ensure the long-term success of the intra-gastric balloon procedure.
WHY & WHEN IS IT DONE?
This procedure is usually done to help lose weight which in turn can lower the risk of developing associated medical conditions such as:
YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROCEDURE IF:
Here it is important to know that the amount of weight you lose also depends on how much one can change your lifestyle habits.
How will the balloon be removed?
The gastric balloon is removed in the same way it was placed through the esophagus and mouth using an endoscopic camera.
How it is done?
The doctor introduces a catheter (tube) through the mouth and into the stomach, attaching it to the balloon for deflation, after which it can be grasped and removed through the esophagus and mouth.
Are there eating restrictions?
A piece of specific dietary advice will be provided by a team of dietitians. Around the time of insertion, adjustment or removal, your diet will be restricted, however outside of these periods, there will not be much concern.
What is the recovery time?
At least three days of inactivity is suggested to recover from the procedure. Normal activity can be resumed depending on how quickly your body adjusts to the balloon.
What is the eligibility?
The intragastric balloon is designed to assist with weight loss in people who have 10 to 30 kilograms of weight to lose.
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