What is obesity?

The world is getting fatter !

We can describe obesity is that it is a condition when one has significant excess weight that can lead to significant health problems, reduced quality of life, low self-esteem and shortened life span.

Obesity can be “measured” with a number called the BMI.

One is overweight if ones BMI is > 25. Obesity is defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more. BMI is a measure of your weight in relation to your height. Level 1 obesity means a BMI of 30 to 35, Level 2 obesity is a BMI of 35 to 40, and Level 3 obesity is a BMI of 40 or more. Levels 2 and 3, also known as severe obesity, are often hard to treat with diet and exercise alone.

Before and after Gastric Bypass or Gastric Sleeve or Gastric Balloon ? It is a totally new life. Say hello to your future.

Patient Requirements After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Most patients remain in the hospital overnight after a gastrectomy. In addition to standard post-operative recovery instructions, surgeons provide them with dietary requirements and guidelines.

Stage 1 is day 0-3 and is a clear liquid diet.
Stage 2 is day 4-14 and permits foods thin like milk.
Stage 3 is day 15-35 and includes soft, mashed, or pureed foods easy to chew.
Stage 4 is day 36 forward and permits regular food in controlled portions.

How Does Bariatric Surgery Help Losing Weight?

Weight loss surgeries reduce the size of the stomach. Following days the patients feel full even after a small portion of food.

It helps to learn and get a habit of healthy eating.

Gastric Balloon

Also known as Stomach Balloon. It is a device that is temporarily placed in the stomach to help you get rid of weight. It is done when diet and exercising had no effective results. It is noteworthy to mention that the gastric balloon does not require a recovery period or a surgical intervention.

Gastric Sleeve

Sleeve gastrectomy is a bariatric surgery that renders the stomach smaller, after which, the patient will not be able to eat the same volumes of food he used to eat before. The gastric sleeve method proved its efficiency with a success rate of up to 90 percent.

Gastric Bypass

A surgical process in which the size of the stomach is reduced and the first portion of the small intestine is bypassed, which restricts food intake and reduces caloric absorption. Gastric bypass is the most effective treatment for morbid obesity as the resulting weight loss is typically dramatic.

Non-Surgical Procedures

Gastric balloon, stomach injection or weight loss injection are, not only the most simple procedures, but also done in a few minutes. They help you get rid of weight gradually, without any need for a recovery period or a surgical intervention. Insuring a safe and efficient solution.

What is the Elipse Balloon?

It is a soft balloon placed in your stomach. It is the first swallowable gastric balloon that does not require any surgical procedure, endoscopy * or anesthesia.

Elipse is designed to help you reduce your food intake and make new, healthier lifestyle choices by taking up space in your stomach.

Thanks to the balloon and a fully supported lifestyle program, an average of 10-15 kg in 16 weeks.

How is Elipse™ Gastric Balloon Applied?

Elipse Gastric Balloon is the world's first and only gastric balloon that can be used without any surgical procedure, without endoscopy and anesthesia.

Elipse Gastric Balloon is 85% thinner than silicone gastric balloons. With its thin and flexible structure, it has been shrunk enough to fit into a capsule. The balloon, which is compressed in the capsule, is swallowed with a glass of water. After confirming with abdominal x-ray that the balloon has reached the stomach, the balloon is inflated to 550ML and the inflation catheter attached to the capsule is slowly withdrawn and removed from the mouth.

There is no need for endoscopy or anesthesia during this application. Balloon application is completed in approximately 20 minutes.

The balloon remains in the stomach for 16 weeks. At the end of the 16-week period, the discharge valve of the balloon opens on its own, the balloon deflates and is naturally expelled from the body. No medical procedure is required during the deflating of the balloon and its natural expulsion.*

How Much Weight Loss With Elipse™ Balloon?

Studies and the results of Elipse Gastric Balloon users all over the world show that a weight loss of approximately 13-15kg is seen at the end of 16 weeks.

In addition to the Elipse Gastric Balloon application, up to 25-30kg of weight loss can be achieved if it is applied with an appropriate diet and behavior therapy under the control of a Dietitian .

Does Volume Matter? Why Elipse Balloon is inflated up to 550ML.

Elipse Balloon is inflated up to 550ML. Studies by Allurion Elipse medical experts have shown that 550ML balloons support ideal weight loss. In clinical studies, balloons inflated above 550 ML to 900 ML did not appear to contribute significantly to additional weight loss.

Why is Elipse Balloon Discharged After 4 Months?

Studies have shown that significant weight loss (80% of total weight loss) occurs in the first 3 months of Balloon use, and after 4 months, the Balloon does not contribute significantly to total weight loss.

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F.A.Q

How does the Elipse Balloon get into my stomach?
After your physician confirms Elipse Balloon therapy is right for you, He will place the balloon in your stomach during a brief 20 minute outpatient visit. You will swallow a capsule that contains the deflated balloon along with a thin tube. Once the capsule has entered your stomach, your doctor will use the tube to fill the balloon with water. Once the balloon is filled, your Doctor will gently remove then tube-and you’ll be on your way.
Is the balloon easy to swallow?
Most people are able to swallow the Elipse Balloon without issue. People who do have difficulty swallowing it can be assisted by their physician., who will guide the balloon into place- still without Endoscopy or Anesthesia.
How much weight will I be able to lose?
Most people lose between 20 to 50% of their excess weight over 4 months of therapy ( An Average of 15 kgs. )
What is the Balloon filled with?
The balloon is filled with 550ml of water
How long does it take to return to normal activities after the placement?
Most people are able to return to normal activity within a day or two, but some people experience nausea, abdominal cramping, and occasionally vomiting after balloon placement. In most cases, these symptoms are well controlled with the standard medications prescribed by your physician.
Will I have any dietary restrictions during or after the program?
There are no absolute dietary restrictions with the Elipse Program. However, to maximize weight loss and optimize comfort, your nutritionist will make recommendations that are best tailored to you your body and your goals.
How is the balloon removed?
After approximately 16 weeks inside your stomach, a time-activated release valve on the balloon will open, allowing it to empty and pass naturally through the gastrointestinal tract without the need for a removal procedure.

Price List

Gastric Sleeve Surgery
3.000 £
Gastric Bypass
3.500 £
Elipse Swallowable Gastric Balloon
2.350 £

Bariatric Surgery