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Advice, tips, and guides for all things weight loss. Whether you need to learn more about what to eat after your Orbera 365 up to 12 month gastric balloon, or you're wondering what a gastric sleeve is, we've got you covered.
Making The ‘Right’ Medical Weight Loss Decision
Have you ever wondered what the ‘right’ decision is in regard to medical weight loss? I know I have. After speaking to many patients it…
Making Sure Your Medical Weight Loss Choices Are Informed
Whether you have always struggled with your weight or only recently put on the pounds, it is important that any journey into medical weight loss…
A Healthier Weight Is Waiting For You!
A healthier weight could be waiting for you on the other side of our gastric balloon programmes or bariatric surgeries. Both these surgical and non-surgical…
Why Is The Gastric Bypass Called The ‘Gold Standard’?
Bariatric surgery can take many forms, with perhaps not many as famous as the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. This is because the Roux-en-Y is one of…
The Single Anastomosis Gastric Bypass
We are pleased to offer patients the ability to take advantage of the single anastomosis gastric bypass. Often referred to as the mini-gastric bypass there…
Gastric Sleeve VS Gastric Balloon: Understanding The Difference
The gastric sleeve and gastric balloon are both available through Allure Weightloss as medical weight loss procedures. They can be used to help resolve the…
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease And Weight Loss
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is closely associated with obesity. NAFLD on its own is usually asymptomatic but can lead to severe complications such as…
The Health Benefits of Having A Gastric Sleeve
When it comes down to it, patients tend to have gastric sleeves in order to lose weight and positively impact their health. Whilst any weight…
The Gastric Bypass Explained
At Allure Weightloss, we offer several bariatric procedures – the gastric bypass surgery is one of the most popular options for patients in the United…
Why Choose the Gastric Bypass?
You may hear your consultant surgeon refer to the gastric bypass as the ‘gold standard’ of bariatric surgery.
Tackling High Cholesterol
High cholesterol is an issue typically connected with obesity. This means that if you are overweight, you are more at risk of having high cholesterol…
Is Turkey Safe for Gastric Surgery?
Going abroad to get a weight loss surgery might seem like a good idea. Why not go on holiday while also shedding excess weight? Especially…
How Does the Gastric Sleeve Work?
The gastric sleeve is a relatively simple procedure that requires the removal of up to around 80% of the existing stomach, leaving behind a sleeve-like structure the…
What is a Pre Op Liver Reduction Diet?
The Bariatric Surgery pre op liver reduction diet is necessary for safe and effective surgery on the stomach. This may take several forms depending on where you…
Bariatric Surgery in the North West
The Allure Weightloss Clinic in Manchester is well-positioned to help people across the North West realise their weight loss goals. Overseen by Bariatric Consultant Surgeon Mr Javed Saltan,…
The Gastric Bypass, Microbiomes, and Weight Loss
The gastric bypass is the gold standard and most commonly performed bariatric surgery in the world and works so well due to a number of different factors…
The Difference Between the Roux-en-Y and Mini Gastric Bypass
Many people in the initial stages of research may be wondering what the difference between a Roux-en-Y and Mini Gastric Bypass is. The world of…
Booking Your Gastric Sleeve in Manchester
When worked with, the gastric sleeve can be considered a tool that you can work with for many years in order to support the loss and maintenance…
Allure Gastric Sleeve Clinics in England
The gastric sleeve is a popular bariatric surgery performed world-wide and available in three of our clinics across England. These include Oaklands Private Hospital in Salford, Manchester,…
The Difference Between Gastric Balloons and Bariatric Surgery
Gastric balloons and bariatric surgery have the same goal in mind, yet differ dramatically in regard to how they are applied / performed.
What Does Gastric Sleeve Recovery Look Like?
The gastric sleeve is a trusted weight loss surgery with proven results. A lot of questions will (and indeed, should) be asked before deciding to go through…
Allure Weight Loss Clinics in Manchester
Our CQC registered weight loss clinics in Manchester can be found in the Salford and Stockport areas.
What is a Gastric Sleeve?
A gastric sleeve, also known as a vertical sleeve gastrectomy, can be performed laparoscopically, and holds the aim of significantly reducing the amount of food that…
What is a Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass?
The roux-en-y gastric bypass is an effective form of weight loss surgery that is distinct from the gastric sleeve in many ways. Whilst the sleeve requires the bariatric surgeon…
The Gastric Sleeve Explained
The gastric sleeve is a popular option for patients with a BMI of 35 and that have been struggling with weight loss for some time, even whilst…
Allure Weightloss at Oaklands Hospital
The Oaklands Hospital in Manchester is a leading private hospital that Allure Weightloss are proud to be running clinics out of.
Want to Know More?
Get in touch with the friendly medical weight loss specialists at Allure Weightloss today by calling 03455 120 094, or by emailing info@allureweightloss.com. Alternatively, you can simply fill out our enquiry form online by following the link below.