The Allurion swallowable gastric balloon, which doesn’t require surgery or endoscopy, is a breakthrough weight-loss solution available in Antalya. Many international patients have chosen this option due to its convenience and minimal invasiveness. Reviews highlight the ease of the procedure—patients swallow the balloon in capsule form, and it inflates in the stomach, leading to gradual weight loss. Most patients report a positive experience, citing Antalya’s state-of-the-art medical facilities and the attention to... +More

A mass in the stomach refers to an abnormal growth or lump, which could be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). It may present with symptoms such as pain, bloating, or unexplained weight loss. Diagnostic tests like imaging or a biopsy are essential for determining the nature of the mass and whether surgical removal or further treatment is required.

those complexities in mind, a common definition of failure is loss of less than half of a person’s excess weight (%EWL is excess weight carried above a Body Mass Index of 25kg/m2).  Most of my patients express disappointment if they’ve only had 50% excess weight loss, but the reality is that even surgery has limited power to assist a person to manage their weight.Additionally, all surgeries are most effective in the first five years, and less effective after that.  And obtaining reliable data... +More

Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining, while Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) affects the intestines and causes chronic discomfort without inflammation. While both conditions involve digestive issues, gastritis typically causes nausea and upper abdominal pain, whereas IBS presents with bloating, diarrhea, or constipation.