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Gastric sleeve

A gastric sleeve (sleeve), a sleeve-gastrectomy or a gastric reduction is an operation during which a large part of the stomach (up to 80%) is surgically removed, leaving a narrow and tubular stomach. Food always passes normally into the stomach, but since it is much smaller, the patient's feeling of hunger decreases much faster, which means that he will eat less The gastric sleeve is an operation that is usually only performed on patients with a BMI of 40 or more. Patients with a BMI of 35 or more who also suffer from other diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome or joint disorders can also be considered. Gastric sleeve surgery is usually a very successful procedure that can lead to dramatic weight loss.

PEOPLE ELIGIBLE FOR GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY

Among the most important conditions that the patient must fulfill before the gastric sleeve operation: The patient's age should be between 18 and 65 years old. BMI greater than 35

FIRST METHOD:

(THIS TYPE IS NOT PREFERRED BY EVERYONE, ESPECIALLY WOMEN.) When a surgical incision is made in the abdomen, the stomach is sutured and the incision closed after that. This method leaves a large scar at the place of the incision, and it requires a cosmetic operation to treat it.

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THE SECOND METHOD

The sleeve gastrectomy is performed by making very small incisions in the abdomen, then inserting the endoscope at the place where the operation is performed. The doctor gives the patient a general anesthesia In some cases, the doctor may resort to a surgical incision. The doctor reaches the stomach, heals the tissues, cuts off the part he wants to remove, then closes the rest. After the operation, these incisions are closed again, and its advantages over the previous type, on the one hand in terms of aesthetics, and on the other hand in terms of speed of recovery.

POST OPERATION

It is normal to feel pain after the operation, and you can continue to take painkillers for the first week, and you can return to your normal life after a month or a month and a half