Obesity Treatment
A high percentage of population in the Czech republic suffers from obesity or overweight. It is almost impossib It is also proven that obese patients are more likely to devele to fight against it without medical help. It is proven that obese patients are more likely to develop malign diseases of the womb, digestive tract system, breast, prostate and they are also in a higher risk of join and spine disorders. Obesity is the second major cause of death right after smoking. All this could be prevented by adequate prevention and an efficient cure. That is why we offer to our clients the cooperation with obesitologist who provide a professional examination. Based on the results of the examination, we can help the patients to fight the obesity and overweight. Obesity treatment includes:
Obesity treatment includes:
- Internal examination
- Consultation focused on the lifestyle and eating habits
- Ruling out the endogenic causes of the obesity
- Dietary measures
- Eventual medications according to the individual needs of each patient
- Implanting the BIB stomach system
- Application of botulotoxin into the stomach
BIB systém
BIB system consists of a small expandable balloon, placing tube and a filling system. After the entry internal examination and a prevention examination of the throat and stomach the BIB is inserted by a physician through the mouth and throat into the stomach. Swallowing is eased up by anaestheticum which is applied on surface in order to freeze the throat area. The BIB is inserted in the smallest, drained state and after implementing into the stomach it is immediately filled up by a sterile physiological solution. The filled balloon is too large to continue into the intestines and it freely floats inside the stomach. The implementation time is various, usually 20-30 minutes. After that you are monitored by the physician for a while before returning home.
The procedure is not accompanied by any unpleasant feelings. It is done in light anaesthesia, ambulatory without hospitalization. The balloon is left in the stomach for a period 6 months and it is removed in the same way as it was inserted. During the entire cure the patient does not languish and at the same time reduces the amount of food intake.
Price list:
Price of the consultation with the obesitologist is CZK 420. The price of the internal examination with a blood sample taking is CZK 3500. The BIB system implementation is around CZK 49 000.
