Get Rid of Obesity and Enjoy a Healthier Life

Getting rid of obesity and achieving a healthy, attractive appearance is the dream of many men and women. The effects of obesity are not only limited to health aspects but also extend to psychological and social issues. In addition to increasing the risk of chronic diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease, obese patients suffer from psychological repercussions such as depression and lack of self-confidence.

People suffering from obesity need to make a decisive decision to overcome this issue. This is achieved by consulting a qualified laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon like Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam, Assistant Professor of General and Laparoscopic Surgery and Consultant for Bariatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Kasr El-Ainy, which is what this man did. After assessing his health condition and medical history, a sleeve gastrectomy was chosen for him.

After the procedure, this hero adhered to the diet and medical guidance and experienced significant weight loss. This man felt happy and confident again, able to participate in social activities with confidence and enjoyment without the bullying that often led him to choose isolation. Now, this man feels full quickly after eating small amounts of food and no longer experiences the constant hunger he felt in the past; he considers the surgery a turning point in his life, with his weight dropping from 150 kilograms to 70 kilograms a year after the procedure.

Gastric sleeve surgery excellence with Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam:
1. Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam's years of experience and expertise in laparoscopy and bariatric surgery.
2. Using the latest technologies, the most important of which is the Identical Sleeve Gastrectomy, which provides the patient with a smaller, natural stomach, capable of handling all types of food normally. The operation is performed by cutting a part of the stomach and retaining two equal parts of the anterior and posterior layers.
3. Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam is attentive to patients' need for a quick recovery and their desire to return to their daily activities; therefore, Dr. Ahmed applies the Fast Track Surgery technique, which is performed without a catheter or drain, thus shortening the length of hospital stay.
4. Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam is keen to use the latest American staples and staplers during the procedure to ensure the best results.
5. Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam is renowned for performing an additional step after stapling the stomach, providing comprehensive safety against complications such as leakage by suturing the sleeved stomach.
6. Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam provides continuous support to his patients, keeping in touch with them even after the operation and until they reach their ideal weight through his distinguished medical team and therapeutic nutritionist, providing comfort and confidence to patients.

Dr. Ahmed Abdel Salam recommends a few tips for maintaining weight loss and sustaining results:
• Eat a healthy and balanced diet containing proteins, fiber, and healthy fats.
• Avoid fizzy drinks and reduce caffeine intake.
• Exercise regularly.
• Eat slowly and chew your food thoroughly to help you feel full quickly and reduce stress on the digestive system.
• Drink enough water daily.
• Avoid smoking.
• Take vitamins and supplements as recommended by the doctor.
 
Sleeve gastrectomy with Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam is a safe and effective procedure to get rid of obesity and achieve your target weight loss. If you are overweight and aiming for a new healthy life, you can book your appointment with Dr. Ahmed Abd El Salam, Assistant Professor of General and Laparoscopic Surgery and Consultant for Bariatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Kasr El-Ainy, for a consultation about the sleeve gastrectomy and learn more details about the procedure.