Intragastric Balloon Procedure – Non-Surgical Weight Loss at Stork Hospital, Hyderabad
Lose Weight Safely Without Surgery
FDA-approved, non-invasive weight loss solution designed to reduce appetite and support sustainable transformation without surgery or permanent anatomical changes.
If you’ve tried multiple weight loss methods without long-term success, but aren’t ready for a surgical solution, the intragastric balloon might be the ideal option. At Stork Multispecialty Hospital, Hyderabad, we offer this FDA-approved, non-invasive weight loss treatment designed to help you reduce your appetite, eat smaller portions, and achieve sustainable weight loss under medical supervision. This approach is ideal for individuals looking for a medically supported method to lose weight—without anesthesia, stitches, or long hospital stays.
Why Stork Hospital is a Trusted Choice for Gastric Balloon Procedures
We offer complete, patient-centered care from pre-procedure evaluation to post-removal lifestyle coaching:
How the Intragastric Balloon Works
- Endoscopic placement of a soft, inflatable silicone balloon in the stomach
- Once in place, it’s filled with saline to occupy space and reduce hunger
- No incisions or surgical intervention required
- The procedure is done under mild sedation and completed in under 30 minutes
- Balloon is removed after 6 months, giving your body time to reset eating patterns
- Ideal for individuals with a BMI between 27 and 35
Your Step-by-Step Treatment Journey
Initial Assessment
Comprehensive evaluation with a non-surgical weight loss specialist, including lab work and pre-procedure health screening.
Endoscopic Placement
A 20–30 minute session under mild sedation where the balloon is placed and inflated with sterile saline.
Same-Day Recovery
Discharge within hours of the procedure with detailed post-care instructions and initial diet guidance.
Active Weight Loss Phase
A 6-month period featuring regular nutritional counseling, weight tracking, and support from our multidisciplinary team.
Benefits of Choosing Intragastric Balloon at Stork
Recovery & Support
FAQs – Intragastric Balloon Procedure at Stork Hospital
Q.Is this a good alternative to weight loss surgery?
Yes. It’s perfect for those who want to avoid surgery but still need help to lose moderate amounts of weight (typically 10-25 kg).
Q.How soon will I see weight loss results?
Many patients begin to see noticeable changes within the first month, with average total weight loss between 10%–15% of body weight over 6 months.
Q.Are there any side effects?
Some patients experience temporary nausea, cramping, or bloating, which usually subsides within the first few days as the body adapts to the balloon.
Q.Is the balloon covered under insurance?
While coverage varies by plan, we assist with documentation and offer flexible payment options. We are a well-known Hyderabad hospital accepting insurance for several allied services.
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Looking for a gentle but effective way to manage your weight? Choose the intragastric balloon at Stork Hospital for a non-surgical, results-driven program. Book your consultation today with a skilled weight loss consultant in Hyderabad.
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