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Bariatric Surgery Case Study: Kael Sangnam
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Bariatric Surgery Case Study: Kael Sangnam

Background:

Kael Sangnam, a 37-year-old with a BMI of 34.7, had been struggling with several health issues, including sleep apnea, shortness of breath, and persistent back pain. Despite various attempts to manage her weight, these health conditions continued to affect her quality of life. Realizing that these conditions were closely linked to her weight, Kael decided to undergo a gastric sleeve procedure to improve her health and overall well-being.

Name: Kael Sangnam
Age: 37 Years
Initial Weight: 90 kg
Height: 161 cm
BMI: 34.7
Operation Date: March 5, 2024
Procedure: Gastric Sleeve
Surgeon: Dr. Ratchamon P.
Location: Bangkok, Thailand

The Procedure:

On March 5, 2024, Kael underwent a gastric sleeve procedure performed by Dr. Ratchamon P. at a renowned medical facility Pat Ransit Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. The surgery involved reducing the size of Kael's stomach, significantly limiting her food intake and promoting weight loss. The operation was successfully completed with no complications, and Kael was closely monitored throughout her recovery.

Post-Operative Progress:

Following the surgery, Kael experienced a remarkable transformation. In just five months, she lost 30 kg, bringing her weight down to 60 kg and reducing her BMI to 23.1. The weight loss led to significant improvements in her health. Her back pain disappeared, and her sleep apnea was resolved, allowing her to sleep soundly without interruptions.

Kael reported that the surgery had a minimal impact on her daily life. She experienced no pain from the surgical wounds, which healed quickly. She was able to walk and perform light activities while still in the hospital, which contributed to a swift recovery. The five small incisions on her abdomen healed rapidly, leaving minimal scarring.

Remote Patient Monitoring:

To ensure continuous support and optimal post-operative care, Kael was enrolled in Taqtik Health's Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program. This program allowed her to monitor her progress closely, tracking her vital signs, weight, and overall well-being in real-time. Kael appreciated the additional layer of support, saying,

"The Remote Patient Monitoring has been a game-changer for me. Knowing that I can track my own progress and share this with my doctor gives me peace of mind. It’s reassuring to have that level of care, even after leaving the hospital."

Feedback and Outlook:

Reflecting on her experience, Kael shared,

"I underwent this surgery because of my sleep apnea and shortness of breath, and I also had severe back pain. But after losing weight from 90 kg to 60 kg, my back pain disappeared, and my sleep issues are gone. The doctor told me that the first six months after the surgery are the golden period for weight loss, and I might reach my final weight of around 50-55 kg. That’s so amazing."

Kael’s journey demonstrates the life-changing potential of bariatric surgery, especially when combined with a commitment to a healthier lifestyle and the support of advanced tools like Remote Patient Monitoring. Her story highlights the importance of choosing a skilled surgical team and receiving comprehensive care, both of which were provided by Taqtik Health.

Conclusion:

Kael Sangnam's case is a testament to the effectiveness of gastric sleeve surgery in addressing obesity-related health issues and improving overall quality of life. With the support of Taqtik Health, Dr. Ratchamon P., and the RPM program, Kael was able to achieve significant weight loss and experience a dramatic improvement in her health. As she continues her journey, Kael is optimistic about reaching her target weight and maintaining her newfound well-being.

Call to Action:

If you are interested in exploring your options for bariatric surgery and receiving comprehensive post-operative care, including Remote Patient Monitoring, contact us below. Taqtik Health is here to support you every step of the way on your journey to better health. Simply request a quote at anytime. 

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A Journey of Transformation Two Stories of Bariatric Surgery and Complete Body Makeover
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Transformative Journeys with Taqtik Health: Sarah and Miguel’s Stories of Bariatric Surgery and Total Body Makeover

Introduction

The decision to transform one's body and regain health is a profound and personal journey. For many individuals, bariatric surgery is a crucial first step towards achieving a healthier lifestyle. However, the journey doesn't end there. In this blog, we share the inspiring stories of Sarah and Miguel, who chose Taqtik Health to assist in their transformative processes. Sarah underwent a gastric sleeve procedure in Bangkok, while Miguel opted for a gastric bypass in Mexico. Both achieved remarkable weight loss, shedding over 100 lbs, and later opted for complete body makeovers to address remaining fat deposits and loose skin. These stories highlight their courage, determination, and the life-changing support they received.

Sarah's Path: Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Bangkok

Sarah, a 35-year-old mother, faced a long-standing battle with obesity. Her weight had steadily increased over the years, impacting her physical health and diminishing her self-esteem. After numerous unsuccessful attempts to lose weight through traditional methods, she knew it was time for a more effective solution. A medical consultation highlighted serious health risks, prompting her to explore bariatric surgery options.

Choosing Surgery

After careful consideration, Sarah opted for a gastric sleeve procedure. This surgery involves the removal of a large portion of the stomach, significantly reducing its size and limiting food intake. Bangkok was her destination of choice, with Taqtik Health providing access to top-tier medical facilities and experienced surgeons at a reasonable cost.

The Weight Loss Journey

Post-surgery, Sarah's life took a positive turn. She experienced significant improvements in her health and energy levels, with over 100 lbs lost within the first year. Despite her success, Sarah found herself dealing with excess skin and stubborn areas of fat that couldn't be resolved through diet and exercise alone. This realization led her to consider further procedures to achieve her desired body image.

Miguel's Experience: Gastric Bypass in Mexico

Miguel, a 42-year-old business professional, had also struggled with weight gain, exacerbated by a demanding job and an unhealthy lifestyle. At his peak weight, Miguel felt overwhelmed and constrained by his body, which affected his professional and personal life.

Deciding on a Change

Encouraged by his loved ones, Miguel explored the option of gastric bypass surgery. This procedure involves creating a small pouch from the stomach and rerouting a portion of the digestive tract, which not only restricts food intake but also affects nutrient absorption. Miguel chose Mexico as his destination, where Taqtik Health facilitated his surgery and recovery in a supportive environment.

The Transformation

Miguel's weight loss journey was marked by dramatic changes. He lost over 100 lbs, regaining his mobility and improving his overall health. However, like Sarah, Miguel faced the issue of excess skin and residual fat that impacted his self-confidence. Seeking a final transformation, he decided to undergo a comprehensive body makeover.

The Decision for a Total Body Makeover

For both Sarah and Miguel, achieving significant weight loss was a monumental success. However, they were left with loose skin and fat deposits that reminded them of their past struggles. To complete their transformations, they turned to Taqtik Health for a total body makeover, aiming to refine their physiques and fully embrace their new selves.

The Motivation Behind a Makeover

A total body makeover can include various procedures, such as tummy tucks, liposuction, arm lifts, thigh lifts, and breast enhancements. These surgeries aim to remove excess skin, contour the body, and restore a more youthful and toned appearance. For Sarah and Miguel, the makeover represented the final step in their weight loss journeys, offering a chance to fully realize their transformations and boost their confidence.

Sarah's Makeover Experience

Returning to Bangkok for her body makeover, Sarah felt reassured by the expertise and care provided by Taqtik Health. Her makeover included a tummy tuck, breast lift, and arm lift. These procedures addressed the loose skin and reshaped her body, enhancing her appearance and restoring her confidence.

The recovery process required patience and determination, but Sarah felt empowered by the support she received from her medical team and family. The results were life-changing, allowing her to feel comfortable in her skin and proud of her achievements.

Miguel's Makeover Experience

Miguel chose to undergo his body makeover in Mexico, trusting the skilled surgeons and excellent facilities coordinated by Taqtik Health. His procedures included a tummy tuck, liposuction, and thigh lift. These surgeries helped Miguel achieve a more defined and sculpted appearance, addressing the areas of concern left after his weight loss.

The recovery period was smooth and well-managed, with Miguel feeling more confident and satisfied with his new body. The makeover allowed him to embrace his transformed self fully and approach life with renewed confidence and enthusiasm.

Conclusion: The Impact of Taqtik Health

Sarah and Miguel's stories highlight the transformative power of bariatric surgery and total body makeovers. Their journeys, characterized by determination and resilience, showcase the profound impact of these procedures on both physical and emotional well-being.

Taqtik Health played a crucial role in their transformations, providing access to world-class medical care and a supportive network. The decision to undergo a total body makeover was the culmination of their efforts, allowing them to fully embrace their new lives and identities.

As Sarah and Miguel continue to thrive, their stories inspire others on similar paths. They demonstrate that with the right support and determination, it is possible to overcome challenges, achieve significant weight loss, and confidently reclaim one's life. Taqtik Health is honored to be a part of such transformative journeys, committed to helping individuals worldwide achieve their health and wellness goals.

Bariatric Surgery - Turkey
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Gastric Sleeve Surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, Istanbul

Are you ready to embark on a journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life? Taqtik Health is proud to offer a transformative Gastric Sleeve Surgery package at the renowned VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. Under the expert care of top bariatric specialists, you can achieve your weight loss goals and improve your overall health.

Comprehensive Treatment Package starting at $2,600 USD/3500 CAD/4000 AUD/4300 AUD/2500 EUR/2100 GPB

Our all-inclusive gastric sleeve surgery package is meticulously designed to provide you with a seamless and supportive experience, including:

  • Pre-operative consultations and examinations with our general surgery department.
  • A 3-night stay in a standard room at the hospital, with all nursing and service charges covered.
  • Fees for our dedicated team of medical professionals, including the surgeon, assistant surgeon, and anesthesiologist.
  • Operating room charges, along with necessary pre-op tests such as laboratory tests and radiology.
  • All medical equipment, supplies, and medications required for the procedure.
  • Accommodation for 1 accompanying person in the patient's room.

Additional Benefits:

  • Preliminary examinations, including general, psychiatric, and dietitian examinations, endoscopy, abdomen ultrasound, and anesthesia evaluations.
  • Free translating services and airport-hotel-hospital transfers to ensure a comfortable stay.

Please Note:

  • The package excludes charges for excess hospital or hotel days, pre-existing conditions, personal expenses, take-home medications, and supplies. Standard hospital rates will apply for any additional services or items.
  • The estimated cost is based on the anticipated treatment plan. Any further procedures or variations in treatment will be assessed during the clinical examination.
  • Payments are required before or on the first appointment date for self-pay patients, with weekly bill checks to manage any extra charges.

Embark on Your Weight Loss Journey with Confidence

Choosing VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital and Taqtik Health means placing your trust in a team committed to your well-being and success. With cutting-edge medical facilities, a comprehensive support system, and the beautiful backdrop of Istanbul, your gastric sleeve surgery will be the first step towards a new life.

Are you ready to transform your health and embrace a brighter future? Contact Taqtik Health today to learn more about our gastric sleeve surgery package and start your journey to wellness.

The above information is subject to change based on clinical evaluations, additional procedures, and currency exchange rates. Please ensure to read and understand our medical services policy fully and make all payments according to our policy.

Take the First Step Today

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