<\/span><\/h3>\nHave you tried to lose this extra weight with all traditional weight loss methods but all your attempts have failed?
Do you want to lose this weight without undergoing a surgical operation that involves any risks?
No need to worry, you can lose your excess weight without surgery and with complete safety and effectiveness with the gastric balloon capsule in Egypt<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/span>What is the gastric balloon capsule?<\/span><\/h3>\nIs it a weight loss surgery in the common sense?
How is it done then?
Are there specific conditions to undergo the gastric capsule procedure?
What distinguishes this capsule from other weight loss surgeries?
What is the difference between gastric balloon surgery and the gastric balloon capsule?<\/p>\n
Many details and more questions we will answer in our article to include everything about the gastric balloon capsule in Egypt.<\/p>\n
<\/span>What is the gastric balloon procedure?<\/span><\/h3>\nThe gastric balloon procedure is a surgical intervention used for temporary weight loss.
In this procedure, a flexible balloon filled with saline solution is inserted, and its role is to reduce the stomach\u2019s ability to hold food, which makes the person feel full quickly while eating.<\/p>\n
This quick feeling of fullness helps reduce the amount of food eaten, and thus contributes to weight loss.<\/p>\n
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<\/span>Gastric balloon capsule in Egypt<\/span><\/h3>\nIt is usually used as a temporary method to help in losing weight before another surgery, or as part of a comprehensive weight loss program including lifestyle changes and healthy nutrition.<\/p>\n
The balloon is removed after a certain period, usually between 6 to 8 months, depending on the treatment plan set by the doctor.<\/p>\n
<\/span>What are the types of gastric balloon?<\/span><\/h3>\nSince we are talking about the gastric balloon capsule in Egypt, we need to mention the types of gastric balloon before the steps of capsule insertion, because each type has slightly different steps.
The most common types are:<\/p>\n
Medsil Balloon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Effective and reliable for weight loss.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Duration: up to 6 months, and can be renewed by the doctor depending on BMI.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Preferred by many due to its reasonable cost compared with others.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Spatz Balloon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Suitable for people who want to lose more weight.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Treatment lasts for one full year.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Advantage: adjustable size via endoscopy.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Allurion Swallowable Balloon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Made of polyurethane (thinner than silicone in other types).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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One of the safest types since it does not need surgery, endoscopy, or anesthesia.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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The patient swallows a capsule containing the deflated balloon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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The procedure takes around 15 minutes, confirmed by X-ray.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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After about 16 weeks, it exits the body naturally.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/span>Advantages and disadvantages of gastric balloon<\/span><\/h3>\nAdvantages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Non-surgical, no scars.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Less risky, under local anesthesia.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Filled with hydrogen gas (light and safe if leakage happens).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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No change in stomach shape or pathway.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Easy removal after ideal weight is achieved.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Cost in Egypt is very affordable compared with other weight loss surgeries.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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