Weight Loss Surgery | Pakistan

  Overweightness is increasingly being treated today not just as a cosmetic problem but as an illness in Pakistan, and it leads to diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and the like. But most do it only after bariatric or metabolic surgery becomes necessary—mainly for myths, ignorance, or fear. At Weight Loss Surgery Pakistan, our hope is that education comes with improved outcomes. Here are some of the most frequent myths—busted about Bariatric surgery in Pakistan. Myth #1: Bariatric Surgery Is an "Easy Way Out" The Myth: It does it all for you—you lose weight effortlessly. The Reality: Bariatric surgery is an effective tool—but no magic wand. It demands: Effort to change eating habits pre- and post-bariatric surgery Medical, nutritional, and psychological follow-up on a regular basis Lifestyle modification: exercise, meal planning, portion control Most patients who come for bariatric surgery in Pakistan have tried all forms of diet and lifestyle chang...

  Gastric bypass surgery is not just a physical experience — it's an emotional and psychological one too. It's a big, life-changing move, and as all change is, preparation is worth the surgery itself. At Weight Loss Surgery Pakistan , we have seen firsthand the impact of gastric bypass surgery preparation and how it lays the groundwork for long-term success. This is a workbook that guides you through what you can expect and how to prepare — not just for surgery day, but for the life thereafter. 1. Understand What's Ahead: Mindset is Everything It is natural to be nervous or apprehensive in the period immediately before bariatric surgery. One of the best things to do to calm your nerves is to learn more. Be honest with your surgeon and care team. Ask questions. Discuss your habits and worries. Real-life example: One Karachi patient described how journaling kept her nerves at bay before surgery. Through monitoring her thoughts and expectations, she was more in control — and...

Obesity is more than a cosmetic problem; it's a chronic illness that can lead to life-threatening ailments such as diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, infertility, and even cancer. For those who have tried diet, exercise, and drugs without persistent success, weight loss surgery (also known as bariatric surgery) is a safe and effective option. At Weight Loss Surgery Pakistan , we understand that undergoing surgery is a big decision. This handbook will outline weight loss surgery eligibility, the procedures we perform, and how our experienced staff can support you through the process. Do You Meet the Weight Loss Surgery Eligibility? Weight loss treatment in Pakistan is not available for everyone. It is typically reserved for patients who have specific medical and psychological needs. Here's how to know you're a candidate: 1. Your BMI is 32 or more That means you are morbidly obese. People in this group find it challenging to lose weight using lifestyle changes on...