See what two months with the Allurion® Smart Capsule can look like: 15 pounds lost, a smaller clothing size, more energy, and greater confidence. Learn how the swallowable gastric balloon supports physician-guided weight loss and healthier portion habits.
How many pounds can you realistically lose in six months? Explore a month-by-month weight loss timeline, factors that affect results, and how lifestyle changes, GLP-1 medications, the Allurion Smart Capsule, and Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) may support long-term weight loss for eligible patients.
A healthy BMI for most adult women is 18.5–24.9, but age-related changes in hormones, muscle mass, and fat distribution can affect what the number means for your health.
Weight loss pills are back, but they're not the only option. Compare oral weight loss medications, GLP-1 injections like Wegovy®, and minimally invasive procedures such as ESG to understand the benefits, limitations, and which treatment may best fit your weight loss goals.
Discover how eligible patients may lose up to 20% of their body weight without traditional weight loss surgery. Learn how Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) works, who may qualify, expected results, recovery, and why this incision-free procedure is becoming a popular minimally invasive weight loss option.
Learn how to prevent and manage common Ozempic® and Wegovy® side effects. Dr. Alexander Shapsis explains practical ways to reduce nausea, constipation, diarrhea, and stomach discomfort while staying on track with your weight-loss goals.
Can you combine the 30-30 Rule with Ozempic®? Learn how this popular morning routine may complement semaglutide treatment, why protein and exercise remain important during weight loss, and how healthy habits can help support long-term results. Dr. Shapsis explains what patients should know before incorporating the 30-30 Rule into their physician-guided weight loss plan.
Many patients wonder what happens after Ozempic®. While stopping semaglutide typically does not cause withdrawal symptoms, appetite may return and some patients may regain weight over time. Learn what to expect after stopping Ozempic®, how to reduce the risk of weight regain, and strategies for maintaining long-term weight loss results.
Elena recently started her Allurion® Smart Capsule journey at EndoSlim Clinic NY. Follow her experience with this FDA-approved swallowable gastric balloon and learn how the non-surgical procedure helps support medically supervised weight loss without surgery, endoscopy, anesthesia, or significant downtime.
What is it really like to get the Allurion® Smart Capsule? In this article, Shirley shares her experience during the procedure at EndoSlim Clinic NY while Dr. Alexander Shapsis explains how the FDA-approved swallowable gastric balloon works. Learn what happens during placement, why no surgery, anesthesia, or endoscopy is required, and what patients can expect from this innovative non-surgical weight loss option.
