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Change your Lifestyle and Obesity with Weight Loss Surgery

by CUSP Surgeons Practicing Excellence & Building Trust

There is no any second thought that obesity is serious concern. It is the major cause of numerous life-threatening diseases. It is studied that obesity or heavy weight can lead to type 2 diabetes and can even cause heart disease, stroke. A recent study reported by Medical News Today also suggested that obesity is also linked to pancreatic cancer and other cancers as well. The condition can also damage a person's quality of life. So, looking at these factors, it has become a serious concern for all to combat obesity and for this weight loss surgery can be the best option. Talking about the weight loss surgery that is bariatric surgery it is one of the most common interventions that is used nowadays.

 

Know about bariatric surgery

Bariatric surgery mainly refers to a series of weight loss procedures. This surgery is conducted upon an obese individual that can help them to lose weight. It is studied that any person falls under obese if the body mass index (BMI) is over 30 and if the BMI is over 40 it is called severely obese. Keeping in mind about various diseases that can be caused due to obesity, today, there are increasing numbers of people that started to seek weight loss surgery. Doctor nowadays uses three main bariatric surgery for weight loss and these are gastric bypass, gastric banding and sleeve gastrectomy.

 

Gastric bypass is the most commonly used bariatric procedure, where the procedure would involves re-routing the digestive system in order to promote satiety and suppress hunger. The gastric band is another procedure that mainly involves in having an inflatable band, which is placed around the top portion of the stomach. The band would create a smaller stomach pouch and this will make a person feel full and satisfy their hunger. Another procedure that doctors use nowadays is sleeve gastrectomy, where around 80% of the stomach is removed in order to create a smaller stomach pouch. This procedure would help in reducing the amount of food that can be consumed.

 

Bariatric surgery includes all the above mentioned 3 procedures and each one of it has different cost for weight loss surgery. The surgery would cost an average of around 4 to 5 lacs and that too depending on the condition and the treatment of the same. Today, bariatric surgery has become the only means to lose weight and people are moving towards it as they can find the successful result from it. If you are also facing the same problem of obesity make no mistake but visit weight loss surgeon and get the treatment. You would once again feel the same lifestyle that you were before.


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