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The smart gastric balloon application has been preferred a lot in recent years and successfully helps in weight loss. In particular, the very easy progress of the process, the fact that it does not require any surgical intervention, and the high weights lost allowed the application to spread quickly. People struggling with obesity can use the allurion gastric balloon application if they do not prefer any metabolic surgery. Especially those who do not have Type 2 diabetes and do not have obesity-related hypertension, cholesterol and similar health problems can prefer it. Gastric bypass will be much healthier for those with such disorders.
The balloon, equipped with a thin filling string, is swallowed along with water, allowing it to advance into the stomach.
The balloon is filled with 550 ml of liquid, making it ready for use.
An X-ray is performed to ensure everything is in order, providing a final check.
Your progress is continuously monitored and recorded through a mobile application and scale, overseen by your physician.
The smart gastric balloon remains in the stomach for an average of 4 months. During this period, the weight loss achieved is between 10% and 15% of the starting weight.
After completing its mission, the balloon is removed and easily expelled through stool.
When the balloon has completed its task, it is very easy to deflate and excreted with feces
The smart gastric balloon application has been preferred a lot in recent years and successfully helps in weight loss. In particular, the very easy progress of the process, the fact that it does not require any surgical intervention, and the high weights lost allowed the application to spread quickly. People struggling with obesity can use the allurion gastric balloon application if they do not prefer any metabolic surgery. Especially those who do not have Type 2 diabetes and do not have obesity-related hypertension, cholesterol and similar health problems can prefer it. Gastric bypass will be much healthier for those with such disorders.
Smart gastric balloons are simply swallowed with water. It does not require any endoscopy and anesthesia procedures. In this respect, it is called the next generation gastric balloon. It helps to lose weight by decreasing the volume of the stomach. It helps to provide saturation with less portions. It slows the passage of food through the stomach and contributes to a decrease in appetite. It is a method that is performed without surgery and without the need for endoscopy, provides successful results and makes it possible to return to social life quickly.
Smart gastric balloons, which have almost the same size as vitamin pills, are in compressed form as capsules. It can be easily swallowed with 1 glass of water. It has a very thin balloon wall. It is swallowed very easily and with the expiration of the application period, it passes the intestines without any problems and is excreted together with the stool. It has high durability as well as thin. It is resistant to stomach acid without any problem.
In other gastric balloon applications, the gastric balloon is placed in the stomach by endoscopy. The gastric balloon, which has completed its task, is removed with the help of endoscopy when the patient goes to the hospital again. The smart gastric balloon eliminates this whole process. The gastric balloon, which completes its task, automatically leaves the body in normal ways. It does not require an extra operation. In this respect, it can be applied to long-distance patients without any problems.
The average time that the smart gastric balloon stays in the stomach is 4 months. During this period, the weight lost is between 7% and 15% of the initial weight. A person who starts this practice as 100 kilos can lose 15 kilos in 4 months. Maximum weight loss in swallowable gastric balloons occurs in the first 12 weeks. In this respect, living with a gastric balloon for more than 16 weeks does not make a big difference in weight loss. This allows the system to work effectively and allow the person to return to their normal life quickly.
Allurion gastric balloon is swallowed in capsule form with water. This procedure is done under the supervision of a doctor. With the inflation of the balloon reaching the stomach, it occupies volume in the stomach and contributes to the feeling of fullness.
The biggest problem of people who cannot lose weight with a diet program is that they cannot resist the feeling of hunger. With the Allurion gastric balloon, it is possible to lose weight reliably and smoothly without the need for surgery. You can lose 15% of your initial weight within 16 weeks. During the use of the Allurion gastric balloon, it is necessary to continue the diet and exercise program. In this way, maximum efficiency is obtained from the application.
People with a body mass index between 27 and 35 are the group that gets the maximum benefit from the smart gastric balloon. The smart gastric balloon application is applied for people between the ages of 18 and 65. Although the studies of the application for people over 65 years old are still in progress, a clear procedure has not been determined. It will be one of the best choices for those looking for a weight loss application that does not require anesthesia.
The fastest weight loss process is experienced in the first 12 weeks in gastric balloon applications. In this respect, the Allurion gastric balloon with 16 weeks of use leaves the body without any problems after completing its mission.
Swallowable gastric balloon is a suitable method for everyone who is between 18-65 years old and wants to lose excess weight.
Gastric balloon applications are reversible and do not cause permanent changes in the body. If new healthy eating habits and active lifestyle can be maintained during the time the gastric balloon stays in the stomach, your probability of regaining weight is quite low. According to Allurion’s clinical studies, participants in the program can maintain 95% of the weight they lost with the Allurion Gastric Balloon for a minimum of 12 months. This procedure can be applied twice in a year, if intended, in order to maintain your weight loss.
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