A surgical procedure for weight loss - Bariatric Surgery. Yashoda Hospitals is the best hospital for bariatric surgery in Hyderabad, India. We provide minimally invasive or laparoscopic surgical treatment for bariatric surgery with the help of advanced technology.

1. Bariatric
Surgery

2. What is a
Bariatric surgery?

3. An effective surgical way to combat morbid
obesity, when diet & exercise have not helped
Especially if one has any genetic or
other underlying diseases.

4. Do you know?
Around
30 million
Indians
are obese.
Source:www.healthdata.org

5. What is
morbid obesity?

6. Morbid obesity is a condition where the
body mass index (BMI) is:
• More than 35 kg/m2 with lifestyle diseases
• Or more than 40 kg/m2
BMI CALCULATOR

7. What does your
BMI indicate?

8. BMI is an index of body fat based on
the height and weight.
You are diagnosed as:
18.5 – 24.9
Kg/m2
25– 29.9
Kg/m2
30 – 34.9
Kg/m2
35 – 39.9
Kg/m2
> 40
Kg/m2
Normal weight Morbid ObesitySerious ObesityObesityOverweight

9. Health issue due to morbid obesity
Heart diseases StrokeDiabetes Bone/joint
diseases

10. Bariatric surgery!
What is that?

11. A surgical procedure for weight
loss achieved by:
• Limit food intake
• Hormonal changes

12. Types of
Bariatric surgery

13. Gastric banding
A silicone band is
placed around the
stomach.

14. Gastric bypass
Upper stomach
is separated and
connected directly to
the small intestine.

15. Gastric sleeve resection
Around 80% of the
stomach is removed.

16. Duodenal switch
The stretchable
portion of stomach is
removed

17. Duodenal switch
A cut is made at
duodenal &
reconnected to
farther end of
intestine to form
a bypass

18. Duodenal switch
The food limb (red)
and digestive juices
limb (green) are
merged to form a
short common
channel

19. Duodenal switch
A short common
channel means
lesser digestion
and absorption of
food

20. Who need
Bariatric surgery?

21. Yes, if you have:
Morbid obesity that is unresponsive to
Diet Exercise

22. Upon thorough
examination,
your doctor will
decide if bariatric
surgery is right for you.

23. Advantages of Bariatric Surgery:
Effective and rapid
weight loss
Improves quality
of life

24. Advantages of Bariatric Surgery:
Improves
self-esteem
Reduces the risk for
obesity complications like
blood pressure and sleep apnea

25. Any complications?
You may experience
Acid reflux Nausea Vomiting Loss of appetite
Don’t worry, these are just temporary

26. Diet after bariatric surgery
Phase 1:
Clear Liquid Diet - Week 1

27. Diet after bariatric surgery
Phase 2A:
Full Liquid Diet - Begin
using protein supplements

28. Diet after bariatric surgery
Phase 2B:
Pureed Diet

29. Diet after bariatric surgery
Phase 3:
Adaptive/Soft Diet

30. Diet after bariatric surgery
Phase 4:
Stabilization Diet