What is the death possibility after gastric sleeve surgery?
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS What is the death rate after gastric sleeve surgery? The risk of death following gastric sleeve surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) is generally low, but like any surgical procedure, there is a small risk of complications that can potentially lead to fatal outcomes. The exact mortality rate can vary depending on several factors, […]
Is Turkey safe to have surgery there?
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS Is Turkey safe to have surgery there? The safety of having surgery in Turkey, like in any country, depends on various factors. Turkey is known for its growing medical tourism industry, offering a wide range of medical procedures, including cosmetic surgery and bariatric surgery, at competitive prices. However, individuals considering surgery […]
Choosing the Right Surgeon: What to Look for in a Bariatric Specialist?
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS Choosing the Right Surgeon: What to Look for in a Bariatric Specialist? • Highlight the significance of selecting a qualified and experienced bariatric surgeon. • Explain that the choice of surgeon plays a crucial role in the success and safety of weight loss surgery. Section 1: Qualifications and Credentials1.1. Board Certification […]
What to Expect Before, During, and After Gastric Sleeve Surgery?
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS Am I Eligible For Weight Loss Surgery? There is no set weight; for example, a taller individual will carry more weight comfortably when compared to a shorter individual of the same weight. Medical history, Current weight, Height, Have all other weight loss options been explored? Are very important before opting for […]
The Best Sources of Vitamin B12
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS The Best Sources of Vitamin B12 Why you need vitamin B12? Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin that aids in many essential bodily functions. It is absorbed in the stomach and then makes its way to your blood and cells. Any extra vitamin B12 is stored in your liver, for your […]
Is Gastric Sleeve Safe in Turkey?
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS Is Gastric Sleeve Safe in Turkey? Gastric sleeve in Turkey is performed using methods as same as the ones in the US and the UK (mostly laparoscopic procedure). The main result of this effective surgery is the reduction of the patient’s stomach. Therefore, food intake will be less than before. Why […]
What are the Pros and Cons of Gastric Sleeve and Gastric Bypass?
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS What are the pros and cons of Gastric Sleeve and Gastric Bypass? One of the biggest advantages, which applies to both gastric sleeve surgery and gastric bypass is that these procedures significantly reduce your risk for obesity-related conditions, such as: type 2 diabetes high blood pressure (hypertension) high cholesterol (hyper lipidemia) […]
Which is better Gastric Sleeve or Gastric Bypass?
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS Which is better Gastric Sleeve or Gastric Bypass? Bariatric surgery options: You are eligible for bariatric surgery if your body mass index (BMI) is: 40 or higher. Between 35 and 40, and you have diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, fatty liver disease or sleep apnea. Between 30 and 35, and […]
What is Gastric Bypass – ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS?
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS What is Gastric Bypass/ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS? The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass as a bariatric, or weight loss operation, has been studied for over 50 years. As such, it is often referred to as the “goldstandard”. It is important to understand that this designation is not meant to imply it is the best […]
Obesity
Renovated Me BLOG POSTS What is Obesity? Obesity is a complex, chronic, and relapsing disease characterrised by excessive amount of body fat. Obesity is emerging as a health epidemic around the world. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity is rapidly spreading across all regions and demographic groups. Obesity develops in individual […]
What is Gastric Sleeve?
Our Blog Publications What is Gastric Sleeve – Sleeve Gastrectomy? Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG), was first conceived as a first step of a two staged procedure that included a duodenal switch in 2000 (and later Roux-en-Y gastric bypass), and popularized by Dr. M. Gagner. (1) Subsequently, with the use of smaller bougies, the operation was […]
Am I Eligible For Weight Loss Surgery?
– BMI +35 with other weight related illness (such as; sleep apnoea, heart conditions or Type 2 Diabetes),
– BMI +40 without additional health related illnesses.