Steps of the procedure
A follow-up with your procedure
Find the different steps of your care from the preparation to the follow up after the intervention.
Care by the team
A checkup is proposed by the medical team, which is composed of a gastroenterologist, a nutritionist, a physical trainer and eventually a psychologist or a psychiatric.
The nutritional and psychologiccheck-up with the nutritionist or dietician can also be conducted via videoconference with MethodCO.
Your gastroenterologist will prescribe you a biological check-up, he will conduct an abdominal echography to evaluate if you have a fatty liver (hepatic steatosis) or hepatic fibrosis du to overweight.
A consultation with your anesthesist is mandatroy prior to the procedure.
A gastric fibrescope will occured before the procedure to eliminate a local contre-indication and to evaluate the design of the stomac reduction.
For more information, contact usConsultations
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GASTROENTEROLOGY CONSULTATION
It allows to confirm whether the sleeve gastroplasty is a fit for you. Your doctor will oversee the running of the program.
You should ask every question you feel need an answer and are necessary. You have to evaluate with him the advantages of the sleeve gastroplasty regarding the potential risks.
A written document will be given by your gastroenterologist. You can discuss it with him before signing informed consent.
Your doctor will give you a document with nutritional recommendations for the weeks following the procedure.
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PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSULTATION
If you have an unbalanced eating behavior favored by psychological problem, it is possible to get help if you agree by a psychologist or a psychiatrist.
Speaking groups can also be provided.
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ANESTHESIA CONSULTATION
It is mandatory before any anesthesia.
You have to informed your doctor about any medications you are taking and any known allergies and illness.
All information will be discussed by the medical team.If there is no contraindication, you can make an appointment for the sleeve gastroplasty. A written document will be given to you by the anesthetist.
You can discuss this with him before signing informated consent.
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