A gastric sleeve diet benefits people who have undergone sleeve gastrectomy or gastric sleeve surgery and are recovering from the surgery. After the surgery, you will be instructed by your surgeon or a registered dietitian about your diet, and they will also explain the type of food and the quantity of food you should eat…
Gastric Sleeve Surgery or Sleeve Gastrectomy is a surgical procedure performed to lose extra weight. Around 80% of your stomach will be removed during this procedure. If you plan to undergo a Sleeve Gastrectomy, you should follow a highly restrictive diet for two weeks before your gastric sleeve surgery. Diet before the gastric sleeve procedure…
The world is dealing with a new virus known as Coronavirus Disease 19 or COVID-19. COVID-19 spreads rapidly from person-to-person via contact. It can stay alive and become infected on surfaces for several days. COVID-19 is causing our hospitals and health systems to be burdened by the number of people who are critically ill. If…
According to WHO guidelines, if the BMI is greater than 35, then a person is morbidly obese. Bariatric surgery is an operation that helps obese people lose weight. The cost of bariatric surgery in India ranges between Rs. 2 to Rs 5 lakhs, and the implants alone cost around Rs. 1.25 lakhs. Overcoming obesity may…
Obesity can have many factors that contribute to it. Various reasons could be genetics, lifestyle, disease, lack of exercise etc. Long-term weight loss can be challenging to achieve with just diet and exercise alone. Most candidates tend to gain weight quickly. For this reason, people are looking for weight loss methods that work best for…
How does a weight loss surgery work, and how can it help you? Here you can find answers to common questions about your life after a weight loss surgery. Bariatric surgery is an essential operation, not only as an intervention but also as a step in changing your lifestyle. Weight loss surgery can be a…
There are many reasons why you want to lose weight. If you have been overweight or obese for a long time, you might be worried about what being overweight can do for your health. Being overweight increases the risk of many health problems, including diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, gallbladder disease and some cancers. If…
If you are overweight, surgery for obesity may be an option for you. Obesity surgery is also referred to as bariatric surgery. As an obesity patient, if you are looking for weight loss with surgery, the first question that arises is which procedure is best for me. A conclusion about this must be reached after…
Well, one of the most frequently asked questions by patients to obesity surgeons is what type of diet and lifestyle they need to follow after Bariatric surgery. Most bariatric surgeons offer their patients tailored nutrition plans based on the type of surgery performed and the patient’s unique health and lifestyle factors. Maintaining adequate bariatric nutrition…
Urban sedentary living has lead to a phenomenal increase in the waistline of people. Its no surprise people who are hardly 25 years old are diagnosed as diabetic. Type 2 Diabetes should be avoided at all costs. Keeping aside the segment of people who are genetically predisposed to type 2 Diabetes, there is a sizable…