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By Pietro Saman 26 Apr, 2024
In the quest for weight loss solutions, gastric balloon treatments have emerged as a less invasive alternative to traditional bariatric surgery, offering a temporary tool for managing weight. If you're considering this procedure in the United Kingdom, understanding the financial implications is crucial to your decision-making process. In this article, we'll dive into the costs involved with gastric balloon treatments, factors influencing the price, and tips for budgeting effectively for this investment in your health.
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By Pietro Saman 26 Apr, 2024
Gastric balloons have been gaining popularity as a weight loss solution in recent years. With claims of effectiveness, minimal invasiveness, and quick results, it's no wonder that people are flocking to try this method. The idea of achieving significant weight loss without the need for extensive surgery is an appealing option for many. But are gastric balloons really worth the hype? In this article, we'll delve into reviews of gastric balloon procedures, their effectiveness, and whether they live up to the hype.
By Urmila Vijayan 25 Apr, 2024
When it comes to nutrition, many of us focus on counting calories. But is this the best approach to achieve optimal health and wellness? The answer is no.
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By Pietro Saman 24 Mar, 2024
Tired of feeling weighed down by those stubborn pounds, yearning for a healthier, more vibrant version of yourself?
By Dionne Morrish 18 Jul, 2022
Crohn's disease is a long-term condition where the gut becomes inflamed. The main symptoms of Crohn's disease are diarrhoea, stomach aches and cramps, blood in your poo...
By Dionne Morrish 06 Jul, 2022
Gastroenterologists are specialists with expertise in the disorders and diseases that affect the digestive system — which includes the gastrointestinal tract (oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus) as well as the pancreas, liver, bile ducts and gallbladder.
By Dionne Morrish 30 Jun, 2022
To understand a colonoscopy versus an upper endoscopy, it's important to note their similarities and distinctions, as well as the different regions of the digestive tract that are inspected by each.
By Dionne Morrish 23 Jun, 2022
A thorough and accurate stomach cancer diagnosis is the first step in developing a treatment plan. Here's the information you need.
By Dionne Morrish 22 Jun, 2022
Has your doctor told you that you need an endoscopy? Here is all the information you need to know about the procedure, everything from what it is and why you need it, to the possible risks and how to prepare. Have a read!
By Dionne Morrish 08 Apr, 2022
If your doctor has recommended a gastroscopy, you may be wondering what the procedure is and how it works. So here's a breakdown of what conditions a gastroscopy detects, when it will be recommended to you, and how we can help.
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