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                                                            Obesity






                                                             We  know  that  ‘over-weight’  means  obesity  which
                                                             shorten life span and reduce the quality of life for people
                                                             with health problem. Just can't be solved with diet and
                                                             exercise, is a chronic disease that perpetuates negativity
                                                             in  every  phase  of  our  lives.  Can  be  treated  or  even
                                                             several times the fact that raises the importance of this
                                                             issue can be avoided.

                                                             Your body weight in adult males than it should be up to
                                                             25%, 30% of women as much as obesity. So much as to
                                                             ruin the health of fat accumulation. This is the criteria
                                                             for the World Health Organization (WHO), according to
                                                             according to body mass index.


               Dr. Mehmet Kılıçlar           Dr. Erol Öztürk

           BODY MASS INDEX

           20-25→Normal                                             BMI=        weight(kg)
           25-30 →Overweight                                                    [height(m)]  2
           30-35→ Obese
           35-40 →Obese Advanced
           40 and above→ morbid obese

          BMI Account why is it important?                    gastrectomy  without  the  need  for  a  method  with
          According to this account, the presence of obesity and   fractions so small (the stomach tube) method is applied.
          many  other  diseases  also  which  will  be  elected  it  is   Scientifically this method has been our choice because it
          decided that treatment method                       is more secure and have lower side effects. This method
                                                              reduced the volume of the stomach a feeling of fullness
          What an like harm to people?                        with  very  little  food  and  is  aimed  at  the  patient.  A
          It  causes  diseases  that  can  impair  almost  all  body   portion of the stomach is cut and removed, a stomach
          systems.  These  diseases  are  life  threatening  degree,   tube is being dropped in the back in the form of 60-100
          changing  to  disrupt  our  comfort  degree. The  average   ml.  You  get  that  full  feeling  with  less  food,  but  the
          lifetimes shorten.                                  absorption  of  foods  isn't  failing.  Also  the  hunger
                                                              hormone  secreting  portion  of  the  stomach  for  the
          What is the treatment for obesity?                  extraction of the patient it doesn't create the feeling of
          Since this problem is more than just our weight is not   hunger.
          the issue, and almost all diseases that affect our body
          follows  our  approach  as  we  face  the  Academy   What Awaits Me After The Surgery?
          hospital;the  patient  is  multidisciplinary.  So,  all  in   The success of the surgery after the surgery the patient
          communication with each other related industry experts   is bound to comply with the diet and exercise program.
          is  going  to  be.Endocrinology  and  metabolic  diseases,   Rapid weight loss in compliant patients is seen. Targeted
          dietician, and Psychiatry are assessed by. That you could   ideal weight 1-1,5 years is reached and a new life begins.
          lose weight with diet and exercise with a patient within
          the  framework  of  an  appropriate  program  are  being   Obesity Surgery, Why Should I Be?
          pursued.  If  necessary,  drug  therapy  commencing.The   With  the  sleeve  gastrectomy  hypertension,  diabetes,
          patient  in  case  of  need  Cardiology,  sees  an  internal   varicose veins, Sleep Apnea , cardiovascular diseases ,
          medicine specialist.                                joint diseases, blood fats, cholesterol , asthma , urinary
                                                              incontinence , and polycystic ovary syndrome in women
          I must have the surgery when?                       from most to fight diseases such as depression and you
          The  general  surgery  clinic  of  our  hospital  for  this   will be spared.
          purpose  in  open  surgery  with  laparoscopic  sleeve
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