Gastric Sleeve surgery in Turkey is a perfect solution as a Bariatric surgery  .. We know exactly how much obesity problems cause you problems in your personal and professional life, and how many stressful attempts to follow healthy nutrition programs and sports activities, but without real and quick benefit, which is exactly what the gastric sleeve operation was designed for. In America alone, the rate of adoption of gastric sleeve surgery among the various obesity operations options was 60% in 2016.

What is Gastric Sleeve surgery in Turkey?

Gastric Sleeve surgery in Turkey involves removing the largest curved part of the stomach, after which the remainder of the stomach is a relatively small part of it that looks like a sleeve or a thin tube, hence the name. In gastric sleeve surgery, approximately 70-80% of the stomach is surgically removed and the stomach is given the shape of a tube; Thus, the amount of food that can pass through the stomach is restricted. You will feel full sooner, as the stomach volume decreases. The hormone ghrelin, which is secreted from the bottom of the stomach, is thought to be responsible for weight gain and obesity. This hormone regulates hunger. In this surgical method the entire fundus of the stomach is removed and this helps to reduce appetite and lose weight.

Gastric Sleeve surgery or gastric banding or cutting the stomach?

 Both names apply to pretty much the same process and special procedures.

Gastric Sleeve surgery in Turkey is one of the most common methods used in obesity surgeries in our hospitals, as it is easy to perform compared to other surgeries, and leads to fewer complications.

  In this method, a large part of the stomach volume is removed and converted into a tube shape.

This surgery takes about one to two hours and is performed in a closed (laparoscopic) manner.

It also requires a hospital stay of two to three days.

Patients can start eating regular foods after eating liquid foods for two weeks and soft foods for the next two weeks after surgery. Vitamin supplements may be needed.

The hormone “ghrelin”, which is secreted from the bottom of the stomach, is responsible for weight gain and obesity.

This hormone regulates hunger. In this surgical method the entire fundus of the stomach is removed and this helps to reduce appetite and lose weight.

Gastric Sleeve surgery uses both mechanical (reducing the size of the stomach) and hormonal effects to help lose excess weight. Thus, the volume of the stomach decreases and the appetite is controlled.

There is no problem in digesting food, as the small intestine is left as is. with Gastric Sleeve surgery, the patient loses excess weight and thus the health risks resulting from obesity are eliminated.

Candidates for Gastric Sleeve surgery in Turkey

• There are some criteria for gastric sleeve surgery. First of all, it must be ensured that the patient is not able to achieve optimal weight or target an appropriate body weight despite diet and exercise.
• The two generally accepted criteria for gastric sleeve surgery are high body mass index (>40 kg).
• A body mass greater than 35 kg is associated with serious health and disease factors such as diabetes, blood pressure and other diseases.

Gastric Sleeve surgery can be used either as an initial surgical treatment for weight loss or it can be performed as the first stage of gastric bypass surgery, so it will be the most convenient way for you to ask all your questions to your surgeon beforehand. Deciding on gastric sleeve surgery to manage the postoperative period.

Why should I choose the Gastric Sleeve surgery in Turkey?

Many people in general, and obese people in particular, may think that obesity is the result of excess food only, which is not true.

There are many factors that cause obesity, such as hormonal imbalance, or lack of exercise.

Rather, one of the most important reasons lies in following wrong diets or using weight-loss drugs that bring problems and complications that you do not need.

This has contributed to the gastric sleeve operation becoming, since 2015, the most important surgical operation in Turkey.

This is as a result of the success rates of the operation reaching excellent levels, and then its impressive results in losing weight and reaching the ideal weight in complete health.

What is the mechanism of the Gastric Sleeve surgery process to lose weight?

• It is stapled between 70% to 80% of the size of the stomach, then cut and excised, so that the shape of the stomach becomes like a banana.
• This eradication (or stapling as some call it) contributes to reducing the proportion of food entering the stomach, and thus not to overeating.
• In this process, the part of the stomach responsible for secreting ghrelin, which is called the hunger hormone, is also eliminated.
• The dome of the stomach, which expands, is also cut in order to avoid the patient from returning the stomach to its old size again.
• Finally, this process contributes to the control of food, and your feeling of satiety after an appropriate proportion of food for your body.

Will the Gastric Sleeve surgery actually succeed in getting me to an ideal weight and health?

Yes, but provided that you adhere to the plan that our doctors set for you with all professionalism and perfection. The ideal weight is a dream that everyone seeks, which is what we offer you through the gastric sleeve operation. Usually you can reach the ideal weight within a year after the operation.

• In the first 3 months: lose 30% of your excess weight.
• Then in the next 6 months: lose 50% of your excess weight.
• After a year: you lose about 70% of your excess weight, which is required to be achieved.

A very different life awaits you, in many respects, after gastric sleeve surgery. In the first place, you need to follow the instructions of your doctor and your dietitian. As you begin to get used to living with your new stomach, you will be asked to eat soft, liquid food for the first couple of days.

After that, you will start eating soft foods at first and then gradually start your routine diet that you will have to follow for the rest of your life.

You will lose most of your excess weight over time in the postoperative period. However, you should see your doctor and dietitian at the follow-up visits pre-scheduled by them.

Another benefit of gastric sleeve surgery is the recovery from comorbidities caused by obesity, such as diabetes mellitus, high blood pressure, abnormal blood fat count, sleep apnea, heart disease etc.

Since you will have already shed your extra weight, you will be more active in your daily activities and you will need to maintain this level of activity.

Lifestyle changes are important in postoperative care after gastric sleeve surgery, and patients should chew food well and eat foods in small amounts after surgery. Exercise should not be ignored.

You should not eat high-calorie liquid foods in large quantities to avoid re-gaining weight.

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