Reduction of stomach capacity with a balloon

The price is all inclusive, i.e. the costs for the surgery, anesthesia, stay in the clinic etc… are all included in the above price.

What you need to care about before the treatment

• Don’t eat or drink anything in the morning before the treatment

• You need to do an examination of your stomach by a gastroenterologist beforehand to make sure you don’t suffer under any inflammation of the stomach, bacteria infection (helicobacter pylori) etc…; we can do the treatment, only if there are no issues with your stomach

The treatment and your stay in the clinic

• The volume of your stomach will be reduced via the introduction of a balloon into your stomach

• On the day of the surgery you need to come at 8am to the clinic

• We will first do the consulting and then all the necessary tests for the surgery (blood tests etc…)

• The surgery will be done under local anesthesia

• After the surgery, you will stay for one night in the clinic for observation

• We do not recommend to drive by yourself on the day of the surgery

What you need to care about after the surgery

• There are no special instructions – you can do anything you already did before the surgery

How long is the rehabilitation

• Sick leave between 3 and 5 days

• The definite result will become visible after a few months

Where do I go for a check

• Your general practitioner at home can check you, if needed

• Of course, if you wish we will do the check for free at our premises in Bratislava or Levice