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  2. A swallowable balloon promises weight loss similar to popular ...

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    The Allurion gastric balloon is a balloon you swallow in capsule form, which a health care provider then fills with saline solution to take up space in your stomach and make you feel full. After ...

  3. Gastric balloon - Wikipedia

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    It showed an acceptable safety profile with 0.2% of serious adverse events, which is comparable to the Orbera balloon, which requires endoscopy. [4] Post-placement side effects of gastric balloons are common and may include nausea, vomiting, reflux and stomach cramps. [18] Other side effects include indigestion, bloating, flatulence and ...

  4. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    Intragastric balloon involves placing a deflated balloon into the stomach, and then filling it to decrease the amount of gastric space, resulting in the feeling of fullness after a smaller meal. [ 75 ] [ 76 ] The balloon can be left in the stomach for a maximum of 6 months and results in weight loss of 3 BMI or 3–8 kg within several study ranges.

  5. Update: 12 People Have Died After Getting Weight Loss Balloons

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  6. Live: Hot air balloons fill the skies above New Mexico for ...

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    The skies over New Mexico are be filled with balloons as the area kickstarts celebrations for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Other events across the week will include a gas balloon ...

  7. 21 grams experiment - Wikipedia

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    Clarke noted that at the time of death there is a sudden rise in body temperature as the lungs are no longer cooling blood, causing a subsequent rise in sweating which could easily account for MacDougall's missing 21 grams. Clarke also pointed out that, as dogs do not have sweat glands, they would not lose weight in this manner after death.

  8. A 7-year-old girl died playing with a popped balloon. Now her ...

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    The mother of a 7-year-old who died while playing with a balloon wants to warn parents about the dangers. "Alexandra was my world and I don’t know how I’m supposed to go on without her in my ...

  9. List of ballooning accidents - Wikipedia

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    After landing the balloon, the balloon began to ascend after an airplane flyby created lift. The balloon's pilot wrapped a rope from the basket around his leg and was pulled into the air. Once the balloon rose between 100–120 feet in the air, the pilot fell and was fatally injured. [51] 1 0 13 April 2005 Death of Thomas Gregorio Marana, Arizona