Mini gastric bypass in Dubai

The Mini Gastric Bypass (MGB) is a short, simple, safe gastric bypass weight loss surgery gaining popularity in recent years. It has low risk & has excellent long-term weight loss results with minimal pain.

The mini gastric bypass in Dubai, procedure is restrictive and malabsorptive. It means that the procedure reduces the size of your stomach, restricting the amount you can eat. The procedure also reduces the absorption of food by bypassing up to 6-7 feet of the intestines. This has excellent results for individuals who have diabetes with obesity. It reverses diabetes in 60-80% of patients.

Parameters for Mini Gastric Bypass surgery

According to the 2011 IFSO-APC consensus statements:

What does Mini Gastric Bypass surgery involve?

A gastric bypass is a surgical procedure in which the stomach and intestines are divided. This creates a small stomach pouch with an opening into the rest of the digestive system, thereby bypassing most of the stomach. The procedure reduces the size of the stomach, which in turn reduces hunger and increases feelings of satiety, leading to weight loss.

Dr. Girish Juneja and his team are highly skilled at bariatric procedures. So, if you are looking forward to getting an MGB done, then Dr. Girish is the best resource to refer to for Mini Gastric Bypass in Dubai.

What to expect following Mini Gastric Bypass in Dubai?

The day following surgery, you might experience a certain amount of pain. Do not worry; Dr. Girish will ensure prescribing apt medication to manage your pain. You might also be expected to take in liquids and eat soft food for the first few days following surgery.

What will be my long-term eating after Mini-Gastric Bypass surgery?

Dietary recommendations following gastric bypass surgery vary depending on your specific situation:

Dr. Girish’s in-depth knowledge and several years of experience enable him to provide exceptional services regarding the process of Mini Gastric Bypass in Dubai. According to him, to avoid dehydration, you must drink 64 ounces of fluid per day at each stage of the gastric bypass diet.

Drink liquids between meals rather than with them. Drink something about 30 minutes after a meal, and avoid drinking 30 minutes before a meal.

Eat and drink slowly to avoid dumping syndrome, which occurs when foods and liquids enter your small intestine quickly and in greater quantities than usual, resulting in nausea, vomiting, dizziness, sweating, and diarrhea.

Benefits of Mini Gastric Bypass surgery in Dubai

This operation treats morbid obesity, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, and associated comorbidities. Weight-loss surgery results in weight loss, typically dramatic & also markedly reduces comorbidities like diabetes, high blood pressure, PCOS, back pain, sleep apnoea, etc.

The operation usually has a hospital stay of 2 nights with excellent long-term weight loss, minimal pain, and the option for reversal or revision if needed.

What are the risks of mini gastric bypass surgery?

Every surgery has some or other risk, and so is it with gastric bypass surgery as well. Risks associated with this procedure, such as infection, bleeding, and other complications, may arise. However, the chances are negligible.

What is the skin like after Mini-Gastric Bypass surgery?

After a mini gastric bypass procedure, the skin probably may remain red and swollen. Nevertheless, it will heal over the next few weeks and most likely become less noticeable.

What health improvements can you expect after mini-gastric bypass surgery?

The post-surgery health improvements depend on the individual’s health and how they responded to the surgery, but in general, the following may be observed:

  • Significant weight loss (50 pounds or more)
  • Significant reduction in the size of the waist
  • Improved glucose control and insulin sensitivity
  • Improvement in cholesterol levels

If you think you are overweight and want to get rid of your obesity, book an appointment with Dr. Girish Juneja, who offers the best Mini Gastric bypass surgery in Dubai.

If you have issues like poor results due to a gastric band, regaining weight, or in case you have complications of Gastric band; we can remove the band & replace it with either sleeve surgery or gastric bypass surgery so that you can get rid of gastric band problems or can loose your regained weight.

This can be done in two separate stages or combined as one-stage surgery.

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