Author: Istanbul Bariatric Center Editorial Team

February 24, 2024
Endo Band: A Novel Endoscopic Approach for Weight Loss

Obesity is a global health problem that affects millions of people and increases the risk of various chronic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. While lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, are the first-line treatment for obesity, they are often insufficient or unsustainable for many patients. Bariatric surgery, which involves altering the […]

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January 16, 2024
Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass

How to Avoid Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass Surgery Gastric bypass surgery is a type of weight loss surgery that reduces the size of your stomach and bypasses part of your small intestine. This can help you lose excess weight and improve your health, but it also comes with some risks and challenges. […]

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January 5, 2024
Bariatric Surgery as Safe as Other Common Operations

The article "Bariatric Surgery is as Safe as Other Common Operations" presents a comprehensive analysis that compares the safety of metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) with other frequently performed surgical procedures. The study, based on data from the American College of Surgeons-National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP), was presented at the ASMBS Annual Conference in […]

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January 5, 2024
Grazing After Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery is a life-changing procedure that can help you lose weight and improve your health. However, it also requires some adjustments in your eating habits and lifestyle. One of the most common challenges that bariatric patients face is grazing, which is the habit of eating small amounts of food frequently throughout the day. Grazing […]

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December 25, 2023
Bariatric-Friendly Christmas Dinner Ideas

The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and delicious food. But for patients who have undergone bariatric surgery, navigating the festive feasts can be challenging. Fear not! With a little creativity and some mindful choices, you can enjoy a bariatric-friendly Christmas dinner that’s both satisfying and kind to your post-surgery needs. 1. Creamy Deviled […]

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December 8, 2023
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in Class III Obesity

New Study Revealed Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty's Safety and Eficacy in Class III Obesity In the ever-evolving landscape of weight loss interventions, a groundbreaking study sheds light on the effectiveness of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) as a safe and durable option for individuals grappling with class III obesity (BMI ≥40kg/m2). The research, conducted by a collaborative […]

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November 16, 2023
POSE Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in the Treatment of Obesity 

Are you struggling with obesity and looking for a less invasive weight loss solution? The POSE (Primary Obesity Surgery, Endoluminal) endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty might be the answer you’ve been searching for. In this detailed guide, we’ll explore the technique, success rates, differences from traditional bariatric surgery, and long-term results of POSE. Let’s dive in. Obesity […]

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October 21, 2023
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October 2, 2023
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: A Game-Changer in Obesity Treatment 

NICE Approves Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty for Primary Obesity Treatment Obesity is a global health concern that has been on the rise for decades. With the increasing numbers of individuals struggling with weight issues, the medical community has been on a constant quest for effective treatments. Recently, a new procedure has emerged as a promising alternative […]

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October 2, 2023
Fatty Liver Increases In Adolescents

Chronic choline deficiency in diets can lead to fatty liver, irrespective of the overall diet’s healthiness, although it’s not the sole factor responsible. Fatty liver affects at least 25-30% of the population, and this prevalence tends to increase significantly in later life stages, impacting even young individuals. Commonly recognized factors that contribute to NAFLD include […]

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