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WEIGHT MANAGEMENT

FOR OBESITY

Medication

Short term
Weight loss 10% body weight
GLP-1 Agonist
eg. Liraglutide, Semaglutide
Appetite Suppressant
eg. Phentermine
Orlistat
Inhibitor to prevent fat absorption
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Endoscopy Procedure

Appetite suppressant.

eg. Pheutermine

Endoscopy Procedure

Gastric Balloon (Size of stomach)

Short term
Weight loss 10% body weight
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Size of stomach after balloon insertion
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BEFORE
Balloon insertion
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AFTER
Balloon removal
(6 months to 1 year later)
No change in stomach size
Long term
80-90% excess weight loss

Bariatric Surgery

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There are many types of surgery including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass

Bariatric Surgery Concept

(Sleeve gastrectomy)

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Before surgery
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180-200ml
After surgery

Size of stomach

Shape of stomach

Before surgery
After surgery
Shape like a banana
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