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Gastric Band

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A gastric band is a highly effective surgical weight loss procedure. It involves the placement of a band around the stomach that restricts the amount of food that a person can comfortably eat at any one time.

 

Healthier Weight exclusively offer Easyband in the UK - a highly advanced gastric band that makes management of the band simpler and easier. 

 

 

  • Easyband - There has recently been a remarkable development in stomach banding technology. The Telemetric Adjustable Gastric Band (TAGB), also known as the Easyband, uses sophisticated electronics to avoid many of the risks and side effects that patients experience with traditional banding techniques. Read more here...

 

 

 

 

  • Is Gastric Banding Suitable For Me? - In the UK, the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has published eligibility criteria for those considering obesity surgery. However, whilst these criteria are widely quoted, they do not reflect either current scientific evidence or the opinions of experts practicing in this field. Read more here....

 

  • Weight Loss Surgery Aftercare - Aftercare Programme for Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding/Easyband. Aftercare is absolutely crucial to your success.  That's why we provide the best service possible. Read more here....

  • Gastric Band Adjustment Clinics - Healthier Weight patients can benefit from weekly adjustment clinics in London, Birmingham and Manchester. First adjustments are performed under X-ray control to ensure the band is correctly positioned and fluid passes easily through the band. Read more here....

 

  •  Obesity Surgery Support Group Dates - We encourage all Healthier Weight patients whether they have had a gastric band or one of the various  gastric bypass procedures etc to attend support groups. It's a great way to share experiences with others. Read more here...