Author: Istanbul Bariatric Center Editorial Team

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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September 17, 2023
Bariatric Surgery 18 Frequently Asked Questions

1. I have major obesity issues, however I hesitate to have surgical procedure, what is the risk that I have during Bariatric Surgical procedure Every medical procedure involves inherent risks, and bariatric surgery is no exception. There is a small risk of serious complications associated with bariatric surgery. Those at the highest risk are typically […]

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July 29, 2023
Melatonin: Sleep, Glucose Metabolism, and Late-Night Eating Habits

Introduction: Melatonin, a hormone primarily known for its role in regulating sleep-wake cycles, has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its potential impact on glucose metabolism and the influence it may have on late-night eating habits. In this medical blog article, we will explore the functions of melatonin, its effects on sleep and […]

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July 26, 2023
Argon Plasma Coagulation: An Effective Solution for Weight Regain after Gastric Bypass

Introduction In recent years, the number of bariatric procedures has been on the rise, with gastric bypass being one of the most commonly performed surgeries. However, a significant number of patients experience weight regain after their initial success. Around 20% of obese patients who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) fail to sustain weight loss over […]

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May 19, 2023
Revisional Bariatric Surgery in Turkey!

What is the Revisional Bariatric Surgery? Revisional bariatric surgery, also known as secondary or reoperative bariatric surgery, is a procedure performed on individuals who have previously undergone bariatric surgery but require further surgical intervention due to inadequate weight loss, weight regain, or complications from the initial surgery. The goal of revisional surgery is to address […]

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May 16, 2023
Marmite, A Rich Resource of Vitamin B

Unveiling the Marvels of Marmite: Ingredients, Usage, Recipes, Health Benefits, and Precautions Introduction: As a very British product, Marmite, a savory spread known for its distinct taste and texture, has long been a staple in kitchens around the world. The spread was created in the very early 1900s by Justus Liebig and the initial dish […]

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August 24, 2022
Ozempic: No 1 Best Medical Treatment of Obesity

Ozempic is a weekly injection of Semaglutide and advisable for the first line treatment option for weightloss. Terms and Conditions of Virtual Assesment and Eligibility for Treatment At our clinic, we are dedicated to ensuring our patients receive top-quality care and a positive experience. To honor this commitment, we’ve established the following policy regarding appointments: […]

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February 3, 2022
BariClip: The Brand-new Bariatric Clip for Weight-loss

Obesity is an expanding health issue that jeopardizes the lives of adults and also youngsters worldwide. Bariatric surgeries like sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass are obesity-relieving methods that help in weight loss, cure underlying medical health problems, and are shown to prolong life expectancy. One new speculative treatment resembling a clip for weightloss, known as […]

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January 15, 2022
Elipse Swallowable Intragastric Balloon Reveals Substantial Weight-loss

The Allurion intragastric balloon (formerly the Elipse, Allurion Technologies), an unique balloon that is swallowed, calling for no surgical procedure or endoscopic positioning, shows high efficacy in attaining fat burning as well as an enhanced metabolic profile, with fewer unfavorable events than reported with various other available gastric balloons, arises from a meta-analysis show. This […]

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November 27, 2021
Transit Bipartition: An Attractive Revision Alternative When Sleeve Gastrectomy Fails

For patients that couldn’t lose adequate weight or regain weight after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), second step revisional bariatric surgical treatment in the form of transportation bipartition is an effective next step, say clinicians in Germany. In Annals of Surgery Open, they note that "Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has obtained global acceptance as a first-line bariatric […]

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