Obesity is a big issue in today’s world because of unhealthy diets and sedentary lifestyles. A BMI or body mass index of more than 25 places a person in the overweight group, while a BMI or body mass index of more than 30 places a person in the obese category. Obesity not only harms general
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Bariatric surgery, also referred to as “weight-loss surgery,” includes various surgical procedures performed on people dealing with obesity. The reduction is made by resetting and re-routing the small intestine to a small stomach pouch (gastric bypass surgery) or by removing a portion of the stomach (sleeve gastrectomy or biliopancreatic diversion with a duodenal switch). Bariatric
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According to statistics, close to 300,000 people underwent bariatric surgery in 2020 in the United States alone. With the rise of obesity across the world, more and more people are choosing to undergo gastric sleeve surgery to regain their desired body shape and improved health. However, despite the prevalence of this surgery worldwide, people’s thoughts
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Although Type-2 diabetes is more prevalent, most people either don’t know about Type-1 diabetes or they might face some confusions between type-1 and type-2 diabetes. Both types of diabetes indeed come with a few similarities; however, their risks and management are entirely different. Aside from Type-1 and Type-2 diabetes, there are two other types –
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How often do you feel a constant burning sensation in your chest throughout the day? If the answer is “quite often”, chances are that you are struggling with a condition called Acid Reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Acid reflux, also known as acid regurgitation, is a condition where the stomach contents move up into
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What is Appendicitis ? It is a swelling of the appendix; a circumstance in which the appendix becomes tender and is filled with pus which starts causing pain in the abdomen area, whereas talking about the appendix is a pouch-like shape that is connected at the starting of the large intestine and it has no
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Do you want to get rid of stubborn abdominal and visceral fat to trim the midsection? Want to know about an easy way to lose belly fat and boost your body image? If your answers are in the affirmative, it is time for you to know about weight loss or Bariatric Surgery in Gurgaon that
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Do you experience severe, consistent pain that is usually high in the abdominal region and on the right side? If your answer is a yes, it’s time for you to read more about gallstones (also known as cholelithiasis) and gallbladder removal surgery in gurgaon. Causes Of Gallbladder Stones Individuals who are overweight or obese are
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Also known as a Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, a Gastric Bypass is a surgical procedure that helps a person lose weight. The surgery changes the way a person’s stomach and small intestine handle the food that they eat. Since the stomach becomes smaller after a Gastric Bypass, the patient tends to feel full even if they
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Also known as a Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, a Sleeve Gastrectomy is a surgical procedure for weight loss. Typically done laparoscopically, the procedure involves making multiple small incisions and the subsequent insertion of small instruments into the upper abdomen. A Sleeve Gastrectomy procedure removes almost 80 percent of the stomach, leaving it in the shape of
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