A member asked:

Is the orbera weight loss balloon viable/ suitable for someone who suffers with bulimia (but in treatment i.e seeing a therapist and dietician regularly)?

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Probably not: Look at the book "Bright Line Eating " SP Thompson you could also try a casein(milk protein) gluten(wheat protein) free diet, and "Answers to Binge Eating " James Greenblatt-Also getting a good counselor might really help, Best Wishes

Answered 3/10/2020

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Obera: According to FDA article on product the contraindications to Obera include the following: 1. pregnancy or breastfeeding, 2. being on anticoagulant or regular aspirin or NSAID, 3. liver disease.

Answered 3/11/2020

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