Weight lost refers to the reduction in body weight that is typically achieved through lifestyle changes, medications, or bariatric surgeries like the RNY or gastric band. Weight loss, particularly significant or rapid weight loss, can have dramatic positive effects on a person's overall health, reducing the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and other obesity-related conditions. Successful weight loss usually requires long-term changes to diet, exercise, and behavior.

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The gastric sleeve surgery in Antalya is typically performed laparoscopically, meaning small incisions are made in the abdomen to insert surgical instruments. The number of incisions usually ranges from 3 to 5, depending on the patient's anatomy and the surgeon's technique. These incisions are small, and patients generally experience minimal scarring.

The sleeve stomach refers to the portion of the stomach left after gastric sleeve surgery. This new, smaller stomach holds less food and limits calorie intake, contributing to weight loss. Patients must follow a strict diet post-surgery to avoid complications and ensure successful long-term results.

Can I drink carbonated beverages after surgery? Many patients find carbonated beverages uncomfortable from the gas they produce, which could also cause some expansion of the stomach pouch. We ask that patients do not risk stretching their pouch and refrain from drinking all carbonated beverages after surgery.