From the first contact, trough a successful surgery till the full recovery as a result
Treating reflux is not easy, as each person is different and the causes are different, offering many different options for recovery.
Finding effective solutions is a time-consuming process. Diet, lifestyle, stress and other factors can all influence symptoms, so identifying individualised treatment methods is crucial to success.
Below is a summary of what our patients can expect on their journey to recovery from reflux if they choose us as their partner.
1 First contact
When you reach out to our reflux surgical treatment clinic, whether by phone or online, our friendly and knowledgeable staff will guide you through the initial steps. We’ll gather your basic information and schedule your first appointment, ensuring a smooth and efficient process from the start.
2 Review of existing medical records
After the initial contact, our medical team will proceed with reviewing any existing medical records you may have. This step is crucial for gaining a comprehensive understanding of your medical history, previous treatments, and any relevant diagnostic tests or procedures you’ve undergone. By thoroughly examining your medical records, we can ensure that we have all the necessary information to provide you with personalized care and tailor our treatment approach to your specific needs and circumstances. This thorough review sets the foundation for a thorough and effective treatment plan moving forward.
We will only recommend continuing the examination process with us if we believe there is a good chance that we can help you with your health problem. Please send your findings to us electronically as agreed at the time of first contact.
3 Treatment eligibility examination
During your first appointment, our medical team will conduct a thorough examination to determine your eligibility for reflux surgical treatment. This may involve reviewing your medical history, performing diagnostic tests, and discussing your symptoms in detail to assess the severity of your condition and tailor the treatment plan to your specific needs.
4 Surgical consultation
If you’re deemed eligible for surgery, you’ll meet with our experienced surgeons for a comprehensive consultation.
During the examination, our specialist will suggest you the best treatment option and you can discuss alternatives and agree on the treatment plan.
They will explain the procedure in detail, discuss potential risks and benefits, and address any concerns or questions you may have. This consultation is an opportunity for you to fully understand what to expect from the surgery and to ensure that you feel comfortable moving forward.
5 Pre-surgery examination
Prior to your scheduled surgery date, you’ll undergo a pre-surgery examination to ensure that you’re in optimal health for the procedure. This may include additional tests or screenings to confirm your candidacy for surgery and to identify any potential complications that need to be addressed beforehand.
6 Day of the surgery
Prior to day of your surgery, our team will provide you with detailed instructions to prepare for the procedure. You’ll be greeted by our compassionate staff who will guide you through the pre-operative process and address any last-minute concerns. Throughout the surgery, our world-class medical team will ensure your comfort and safety, employing advanced techniques, tailor made treatment to achieve the best possible outcome.
7 Post-surgery recovery
Following the surgery, you’ll be closely monitored by our team as you begin your recovery process. We’ll provide comprehensive post-operative care instructions and support to help you manage any discomfort and ensure a smooth recovery. Our goal is to facilitate a speedy and successful recovery so that you can resume your normal activities as soon as possible.
It is unlikely you need to spend in hospital more than one night. I many cases patient can leave our institution on the day of the surgery.
8 Control examinations
As you progress through your recovery, we’ll schedule two follow-up appointments, after 3 months and 6 months of your surgery, to monitor your healing progress and address any concerns that may arise. These control examinations are essential for ensuring that your surgery was successful and that you’re experiencing the expected improvements in your reflux symptoms. Our dedicated medical team will continue to support you every step of the way, providing personalized care to help you achieve long-term relief from reflux.
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