{"id":1143,"date":"2019-08-19T10:09:41","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T08:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2022-11-03T16:45:15","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T15:45:15","slug":"new-alternatives-to-fight-obesity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/new-alternatives-to-fight-obesity\/","title":{"rendered":"New alternatives to fight obesity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understanding obesity in a few points<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A worrying situation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Revealed during the day of obesity, the figures testify to a worrying situation in France: according to the ESTEBAN study conducted by Sant\u00e9 Publique France, 17% of adults and 4% of children would today be considered obese. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Globally, the number of obese people would have tripled in the space of 40 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feeding habits, overconsumption of rich, sweet and processed products and a sedentary lifestyle are undoubtedly at the basis of the progression of this disease, which can lead to numerous health complications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Risk assessment with BMI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With BMI, Body Mass Index (BMI = weight \/ height2), one can assess the risk of diseases associated with being overweight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Beyond a BMI of 30, one can qualify someone as obese and one must start monitoring health risks such as <strong>diabetes<\/strong>, <strong>high blood pressure<\/strong>, <strong>disorders of fat metabolism<\/strong>, <strong>heart and lung diseases<\/strong> and <strong>cancer<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Beyond 35, obesity is considered &#8220;severe&#8221; and the risk of illness associated with obesity increases.<\/li><li>Beyond 40, obesity is called &#8220;morbid&#8221;, which has a greater impact on health and a greater decrease in life expectancy.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The indication of a non-surgical procedure or surgery to help patients lose weight is indicated by BMI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Person in situation of obesity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When obesity is reached, it is often that often restrictive diets have not produced any long-term results and have even worsened the overweight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/is-it-for-you\/\">because of the &#8220;yoyo&#8221;<\/a> . <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond a BMI of 35, these operations can <strong>be reimbursed by Social Security<\/strong> in France. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"mt-40 wp-block-heading\">Solutions against obesityLes solutions contre l\u2019ob\u00e9sit\u00e9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Two types of operations are most often offered to people with morbid or severe obesity with diseases associated with obesity: <strong>sleeve gastrectomy <\/strong>and <strong>By-Pass<\/strong>. One is to reduce the size of the stomach. The other to work around it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One new solution: sleeve gastroplasty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The gastric band is currently less prescribed. Gastric balloons were indicated for patients who are not candidates for obesity surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, a new non-surgical technique can be proposed: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/the-sleeve-gastroplasty-an-alternative-for-obese-patients-not-eligible-for-surgery\/\">gastroplasty sleeve<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It is <strong>less invasive <\/strong>and has simple consequences with few complications. <\/li><li>It consists of reducing the stomach with non-absorbable sutures which gives a feeling of satiety. <\/li><li>It is mainly indicated for people with a <a href=\"\/en\/put-cards-on-the-table\/\">BMI <\/a>between 30 and 40.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This innovative procedure costs around \u20ac 7000 and is not reimbursed by the French Health Insurance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote mt-40 is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Sleeve gastroplasty is a non-surgical technique that is done by fibroscopy of the stomach, thanks to a tube that is equipped at its end with a video processor that can be manipulated from the outside with joysticks. <br>It is therefore introduced through the mouth, usually with anesthesia, but sometimes without anesthesia and it allows to make more sutures.<br>This technique allows both to see, but also to make sutures, to make points to reduce the size of the stomach.<br>We are more quickly satiated for smaller amounts, so we lose weight.<br>Sleeve gastroplasty is not a magic procedure, it is an effective starter for weight loss.<br>This technique makes it possible to lose an average of 20 kg in 6 months and its effectiveness over time is correlated with personalized nutritional coaching.<\/p><cite> Docteur Vianna Costil (RTL source) <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding obesity in a few points A worrying situation Revealed during the day of obesity, the figures testify to a worrying situation in France: according [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1053,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gastric-balloon","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2397,"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions\/2397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ballon-gastrique.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}