Obesity in India: In India, there are around 135 million and more cases registered because of obesity. The main reason behind these large numbers is the differences in age, life cycle, geographic atmosphere, etc. Due to high living standards and modern culture with high socioeconomic status were found to be having higher obesity prevalence. Currently,...
Protein plays a vital role in your weight loss journey, especially if you have undergone bariatric surgery. Bariatric patients have to take various supplements after surgery mainly multivitamins and minerals, iron, calcium, and protein. But among these, protein is the most important one. That is why it is essential to know whether you eat enough...
Congratulations on your decision of bariatric surgery and taking a step towards a healthy life! Now, the next step is to choose a bariatric surgeon in India. Bariatric Surgery is a team effort with involvement of a lot of specialists, so you can’t just select the surgeon based on a single criterion. You should have...
Obesity is now significantly increasing in even developing countries like India. Due to its presence in all countries. Obesity is most commonly measured in terms of Body Mass Index (BMI), which is your weight in kilograms divided by your height in meter square. Obesity, along with it, brings myriad problems, most importantly hypertension, diabetes mellitus,...
If you are morbidly obese, you can’t ignore this. Morbid Obesity leads to many deadly diseases. Bariatric surgery is an operation in which the gastric path is modified to lose weight. Bariatric surgery is an effective and preferred way of weight loss. For many obese people, exercises and diets are proving futile. If you are one...
Obesity is defined as abnormal or excess fat accumulation in the body. Nowadays obesity is a major risk factor for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular, sleep apnea, arthritis, Gastroesophageal reflux, heartburn, depression, infertility, fatty liver, and so on, being overweight can hamper ability to control or manage chronic disorders. It is now expanding rapidly worldwide....
Bariatric surgery is an advanced surgical procedure that aids in weight-loss by making changes to the digestive system. Bariatric surgery is a proven weight-loss procedure to help improve and resolve many obesity-related health disorders Gastric bypass is the most common of these surgeries Seek Expert Advice Dr. Manish Khaitan is one of the stalwart Bariatric...
There is no denying the grave impact of obesity on the body. Cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, cancer, joint pain, depression, sexual impairment etc. are only some of the risks that an obese person is susceptible to. One of the complexities that could arise from any of these co-morbidities is chronic kidney disease, and in...
Liposuction and Bariatric Surgery are two very different surgeries. Each is meant to achieve two vastly different purposes. Liposuction is a body shaping surgery that improves the cosmetic appearance of the target area. It does not result is significant weight loss nor does it resolve co-morbidities of obesity like diabetes.Bariatric surgery reduces caloric intake and...
Most patients feel magical after Bariatric Surgery. Most or all of the excess weight gone. You fit into regular sized clothes. Daily activities are so much more fun. You start doing things you never thought you could; for example- running a marathon. But is the picture rosy ever after? Without any maintenance work? Not really....
