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What is gastric balloon method?
This weight loss method consists of placing a balloon filled sodium bicarbonate and sodium chloride in the stomach to suppress appetite and significantly reduce food intake. This method, also called endoscopic intragastric balloon, is frequently used today to prevent obesity. This method uses several types of silicone balloons, such as single adjustable silicone balloon and dual silicone balloon. Most of these balloons use a methylene blue dye, which turns urine green, in addition to saline.
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Can I Choose the Gastric Balloon Method?
If your body mass index is 25 or more, then the gastric balloon method is suitable for you. Combining it with exercise and a proper diet will help you significantly lose weight.
This method has a high satisfaction rate among patients. They experienced an average weight loss of 30%. With a proper diet program and exercise plan, you can secure permanent results
Are there any risks associated with the Gastric Balloon Method?
The risks and side effects of the gastric balloon method vary based on the bariatric procedure. The possible side effects include the feeling resembling seasickness, feeling of heaviness in the abdomen, abdominal or back pain, acid reflux, indigestion, occasional rupture, or natural expulsion of the balloon. We will accompany you throughout the entire process to reduce any risks and side effects associated with this method.
