Endoscopic treatments

Your doctor may suggest for Endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapies (EBMTs) as a treatment of obesity. There are mainly two options Gastric balloon placement An intragastric balloon is kept in the stomach to slow down gastric emptying and leads to feeling of fullness. Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is an option to you if the BMI is 30 or more and other lifestyle modification treatments have failed. ESG is a minimally invasive procedure to facilitate weight-loss, a suturing device is introduced into stomach via throat, sutures are placed in your stomach to make it smaller.