Obesity Surgery in Mumbai | Laparoscopic Surgeon In India

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What is Obesity?

Obesity is a condition where a person has accumulated so much body fat that it might have a negative effect on their health.

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The health risks of obesity obesitysurgeryasia.com

Type 2 diabetes Gaining as little as 4-5 kg doubles your chance of developing type 2 diabetes More than 80% of people with diabetes are classified as overweight or obese obesitysurgeryasia.com

High blood pressure High blood pressure is twice as common in obese adults obesitysurgeryasia.com

High cholesterol Overweight people often have too much cholesterol in their blood.

High cholesterol is linked to angina (a type of chestpain), heart disease, heartattack, and stroke obesitysurgeryasia.com

Arthritis Your risk of arthritis increases by 9 - 13% for every 1 kg of weight that you gain obesitysurgeryasia.com

Breathing problems Asthma and obstructivesleep apnea are morecommon in obese people.

Mechanical and inflammatory reasons obesitysurgeryasia.com

Cancer Obesity may increase the risk of endometrial, breast,prostate,kidney,esophagal,and colon cancers Women who gain more than 8 kg between the age of 18 and midlife have double the risk of developing breast cancer after menopause obesitysurgeryasia.com

Surgery for Weight Loss (Bariatric Surgery) obesitysurgeryasia.com

Bariatric surgery is an option if you have severe obesity and have not been able to lose enough weight to improve your health using other methods or have serious obesityrelated health problems.

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Current Bariatric Surgical Procedures Restrictive ◦ Sleeve Gastrectomy ◦ Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Malabsorptive ◦ Duodenal Switch / Biliopancreatic Diversion Restrictive and Malabsorptive ◦ Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

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Adjustable Gastric Banding Laparoscopic Mean excess weight loss at 1 year of 42% 1 Requires implanted medical device Lowest rate of complications obesitysurgeryasia.com

Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Laparoscopic Mean excess weight loss at 1 year of 60% No implanted medical device obesitysurgeryasia.com

Gastric-Bypass Started in 1994 Long-term sustained weight loss 65 to 70 % of EWL No protein-calorie malabsorption Little vitamin or mineral deficiencies Technically difficult procedure

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A Combination Approach is Most Common Laparoscopic Most frequently performed bariatric procedure Mean excess weight loss at 1 year of 70 % No implanted medical device Low rate of complications

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Indications for Surgery BMI >40 kg/m2, or >35 kg/m2 with significant co-morbid illnesses Multiple failed weight loss attempts Acceptable surgical risk Age 18-60 Demonstrates commitment and understanding of weight loss following bariatric surgery obesitysurgeryasia.com

Ineligible Patients Exclusion Criteria Obesity related to a metabolic or endocrine disorder History of substance abuse or untreated major psychiatric disease Surgery contraindicated or high risk Women who want to become pregnant within the next 18 months obesitysurgeryasia.com

Treatment goals Prevention of further weight gain Weight loss to achieve a realistic, target BMI Long-term maintenance of a lower body-weight

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Dr. RK Sinha is one of the leading surgeon, specialised in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, offering the best treatment for obesity in Mumbai.

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