We will talk about treating obesity in Turkey, which is a global problem that negatively affects human health and causes many chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure
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?What are obesity surgeries in Türkiye
These are surgical procedures used to treat morbid obesity, and help to significantly lose excess weight. The types of obesity surgeries vary, but they all aim to reduce the amount of food a person can eat, or reduce the absorption of nutrients from food
Types of obesity surgeries in Türkiye
Gastric Sleeve
Removing 80% of the stomach, which reduces its capacity and makes the person feel full quickly
Advantages of gastric sleeve:
- Significant weight loss
- Improve heart health, diabetes and blood pressure
- Reducing the risk of cancer
- Improving quality of life
- It is easy to perform compared to other obesity surgeries
- Low incidence of complications
:Tips after gastric sleeve
- Drink enough water
- Eat slowly and chew well
- Avoid fatty, spicy or acidic foods
- Exercise regularly
- Follow up with the doctor periodically
Gastric sleeve is an effective solution to treat excessive obesity and improve human health, but the person must ensure that he is a suitable candidate for this surgery, and follow medical instructions before and after surgery to obtain the best results
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Gastric Bypass
Connecting the stomach to parts of the small intestine, which reduces the absorption of nutrients
Gastric bypass is a surgical procedure used to treat severe obesity, in which a small pouch is created from the stomach and this pouch is connected to the small intestine. Food reaches this pouch and then passes directly into the small intestine, thus bypassing most of the stomach and the first part of the small intestine, so the body does not absorb all of it. Calories in food
Gastric Banding
Placing a band around the upper part of the stomach, which reduces its capacity
Gastric banding is a surgical procedure used to treat severe obesity, in which the upper part of the stomach is tied with a silicone band, which reduces its capacity and makes the person feel full quickly. It significantly reduces weight (up to 50% of excess weight) and is considered a simple surgery compared to gastric sleeve and gastric bypass
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Gastric Balloon
Placing an inflatable balloon inside the stomach, which makes the person feel full
A gastric balloon is a medical device used to treat morbid obesity, where an inflatable balloon is inserted into the stomach through the mouth under local anesthesia, and then filled with saline or air, which reduces the capacity of the stomach and makes the person feel full quickly. It works to reduce weight by (up to 20% of excess weight), and is a non-surgical, removable procedure
Disadvantages of gastric balloon:
- A feeling of stomach discomfort, such as nausea and vomiting
- Lack of some vitamins and minerals
- It is not suitable for everyone, such as people suffering from certain chronic diseases
- Temporary solution (stays in the stomach for only 6 months)
Benefits of obesity treatment in Türkiye
- Significant weight loss
- Improve heart health, diabetes and blood pressure
- Reducing the risk of cancer
- Improving quality of life
Risks of obesity surgery
- All surgeries carry some risks, such as bleeding or infection
- Lack of some vitamins and minerals
- Possibility of long-term complications
Who is a candidate for obesity surgery?
- People who suffer from obesity
- People who have failed to lose weight through diet and exercise
- People suffering from chronic diseases related to obesity
Obesity surgeries are an effective solution to treat excessive obesity and improve human health, but the person must ensure that he is a suitable candidate for this surgery, and follow medical instructions before and after surgery to obtain the best results
common questions:
What steps should be followed before obesity surgery?
Consult a doctor and evaluate the health condition
Follow a healthy diet and exercise
Attending awareness and education sessions about obesity surgeries
What steps should be followed after obesity surgery?
Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly
Take nutritional supplements according to your doctor’s recommendations
Follow up with the doctor periodically
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