On The Fence About Having Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgery?

On the fence about having WEIGHT LOSS (Bariatric)  surgery? 

The decision to have bariatric surgery requires careful thought and should only be made when all weight loss surgery options are considered. You should seek as much information as possible on weight loss treatments by researching reliable sources, speaking with your primary care physician and attending a bariatric surgical seminar. Ultimately, a consultation with a bariatric surgeon and undergoing the prerequisite tests are necessary to confirm your eligibility for bariatric surgery. 

Ultimately, you are the only one who can make the final decision to undergo bariatric surgery. However, this does not mean you should make the choice completely by yourself. Seeking support and information will help you decide the best course of action.

The bariatric surgeons at kiran Hospital, Surat are here to help you with your decision. Schedule a one on one consultation to see if you're eligible and to learn more about your weight loss surgery options.

Commonly , Bariatric Surgeries performed are:

Lap-Band - A procedure involving the insertion of a silicone band around the upper end of the stomach to restrict food intake. The rest of the digestive system is not altered.

Gastric Bypass - In this procedure the stomach is divided to created a small pouch for restricting food intake. The small intestine is also altered to produce malabsorption of food.

Gastric Sleeve - In this procedure the left side of the stomach is removed to created a smaller stomach. The intestines are not altered.