
Achalasia
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It is a procedure without surgery (endoscopically/swallow able pill) indicated for patients who are either obese/overweight or have failed dieting attempts or unfit for surgery. The balloon partially fills the stomach and limits food intake, it gives you a feeling of satiety, making it easier to change eating habits & as a consequence, lose weight.
On average people lose between 20 and 30% of their excess weight with a gastric balloon but the amount of weight you lose and maintain will depend on how closely you follow your diet and adopt long-term lifestyle changes including regular exercise. However, the amount of weight lost by each patient will vary depending on an individual’s circumstance.
Elipse Balloon
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Obalon Balloon
The Obalon Balloon System is designed to assist weight loss by partially filling the stomach. The System consists of up to 2-3 intragastric balloons placed during a 2-3-weeks period. The balloons are swallowed, in that they are delivered via capsule. Each balloon is placed individually (one balloon every week). All balloons are removed 6 months after the first balloon was placed.
Advantages of Elipse & Obalon
Reshape Balloon
Non-Surgical, Non Anatomy Altering Gastric Balloon
It is double balloon for extra safety, in case one balloon ruptures the other balloon does not allow it to go down in the intestine. Two balloons are connected to each other so the volume filled can be more, one of a kind & with personalized attention this type of balloon leads to maximum weight reduction.
Orbera 365 Balloon
The unfilled gastric balloon is inserted into the stomach through the mouth and esophagus with the aid of an endoscopic camera. The procedure will be conducted under IV sedation. Using a fluid supply tube, the gastric balloon is then filled according to the size of the stomach (400-700cc) and the tube removed. The insertion of the gastric balloon takes between 10 to 15 minutes. You will be able to return home the same day after a period of recovery (2-4 hours approximately).
After 1 Year, an endoscopic camera is once again introduced into the stomach through the esophagus, the gastric balloon is then punctured, deflated, grasped with forceps and removed via mouth.
Spatz Balloon
Lex-bal Balloon
Endoscopic Gastric Botox
This is a very simple procedure in which injection of Botox is done into stomach muscles via the endoscope which leads to longer time for stomach emptying, therefore, reduction in food intake & weight loss
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