When considering weight loss procedures, many individuals perceive the gastric balloon as a less invasive option. But why then is it that gastric sleeve surgery is the most popular bariatric procedure? Pros and cons of gastric balloon Now, let’s talk about the gastric balloon. It’s known for being budget-friendly and reversible. Plus, it’s a…
Deciding to embark on the journey of weight loss surgery is a significant step towards a healthier and happier life. We understand that the costs can be a concern, but rest assured, we’re here to guide you through the process. In this guide, we’ll break down the costs associated with gastric sleeve surgery and discuss…
In regional areas like Mackay, the pursuit of a healthier lifestyle can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. But here’s the thing – the blame doesn’t only lie with the residents. Rather, it’s the obesogenic environment of regional locales – with clusters of cheap fast-food outlets, expensive fresh produce, and sparse infrastructure that necessitates driving…
Are you thinking of having a weight loss procedure done but have a lot of questions on your mind about what happens post gastric sleeve surgery, specifically? You’re not alone! Many people have questions about the recovery, lifestyle changes that come with it and the longevity of the weight loss. In this guide, we’ve compiled…
How long after gastric sleeve surgery can I drive? It’s a question many regional patients ask as they embark on their journey to Brisbane for gastric sleeve surgery from regional areas or even interstate. 120+ patients from regional areas like yours make the journey to Brisbane for gastric sleeve surgery with Dr. Adib. That’s a…
Dr Reza Adib is one of Queensland’s leading bariatric surgeons undertaking gastric sleeve surgery for Rockhampton residents. Based at the renowned Wesley Hospital in Brisbane, Dr. Adib specialises in bariatric surgeries, offering a path to healthier lives for Rockhampton residents seeking advanced and compassionate care. Gastric sleeve surgery Rockhampton patients Every week Dr Adib…
A gastric balloon, also known as an Orbera balloon, is a medically proven way to help you take control of your weight and transform your body. Brisbane Obesity Clinic’s Dr Reza Adib has completed tens of thousands of gastric balloon procedures and is supported by a team of dietitians to guide you throughout your weight…
Dr. Reza Abib, renowned surgeon at the Wesley Hospital, has been recognised as a Surgeon of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery, adding to his previous recognition as a Surgeon of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. This accolade further solidifies Dr. Abib’s position as one of South East Queensland’s most sought after surgeons. …
I think most people can agree, this has been a very stressful year. Now that the year is coming to an end and we are entering the silly season, our stress levels can increase tenfold. It is normal to suffer from stress from time to time and it is normally unavoidable. However, ongoing stress can…
Who doesn’t love a quick and easy mid-week meal? This is a delicious and flavorsome meal that is perfect for those busy weeknights. You can add your favourite vegetables to this dish. If you are a vegetarian or vegan, you can swap out the chicken for some tofu. Curries are a great meal to cook…