{"id":44100,"date":"2021-08-09T06:54:41","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T06:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/meet-the-doctor-dr-farag-at-baho-international-hospital-sheds-light-on-weight\/"},"modified":"2021-08-09T07:00:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T07:00:02","slug":"meet-the-doctor-dr-farag-at-baho-international-hospital-sheds-light-on-weight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/meet-the-doctor-dr-farag-at-baho-international-hospital-sheds-light-on-weight\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the doctor: Dr. Farag at Baho International Hospital sheds light on weight loss techniques"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Obesity is normally attributed to excessive consumption of fats even though it might be inherited.  <\/p>\n<p>Dr. Ahmed Bendari Farag, a general surgeon and specialist in body contouring at Baho International Hospital has said that people often consume excessive diet because of distended stomach.  <\/p>\n<p>He explained that some of solutions include physical exercises, reduced food quantities or consult medical doctors to place an intragastric balloon into the stomach or reduce it by gastric bypass. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen someone seeking our advice is overweight or obese, we advise him or her to opt for gastric ballon to help them limit the quantity of dietary intake,\u201d he said.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis simple process can be done in ten minutes and recommend dietary intake.  If our tips are respected, it positively impacts patients of whom 80 % using the technique lose weight in four or five months,\u201d added Dr. Farag.   <\/p>\n<p>He explained that the technique doesn\u2019t have side effects expect vomiting or feeling unwell in the first three days.  During this time, the patient is recommended to drink enough water or reduce sugar intake. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the patient failed to comply with these guidelines, we use the second technique by conducting Laparoscopic surgery to reduce the stomach,\u201d revealed Dr. Farag.   <\/p>\n<p>\u201cA patient undergoing such surgery can return home the same day or resume work in the next two days.  It doesn\u2019t take long,\u201d he said.  <\/p>\n<p>Dr. Farag underscored that such technique is also useful for patient suffering from Diabetes.  <\/p>\n<p>Anyone feeling obese is advised to seek doctor\u2019s advice or contact 0788949046 for assistance.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-39162 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/dr_ahmed_bendari_farag_.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Ahmed Bendari Farag, a general surgeon and specialist in body contouring at Baho International Hospital has said that people often consume excessive diet because of distended stomach.\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1041\" height=\"657\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PXMXl_Go_VY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{The Global Nutrition report released in 2020 indicates that 11.2% of Rwandans are overweight; 2.1 million of global population is obese while 2.8 million succumb to related conditions every year.}  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-44100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44100"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=44100"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=44100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}