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Dr ENK Asante

Helping you achieve your weight-loss goals with compassionate and expert Bariatric & Gastrointestinal care.

We specialise in surgical, non-surgical, and endoscopic solutions.

15/10/2026

Join us tonight, Thursday 15th October 2026, for an exciting and engaging discussion on Gastroscopy. Starts at 18h00 SAST.

11/10/2026

The scale is only one measure of progress—not the whole story.*💪

On your bariatric journey, celebrate the non-scale victories, too:

✨ More energy throughout the day
✨ Better sleep and improved mobility
✨ Clothes fitting more comfortably
✨ Feeling stronger during daily activities or. workouts
✨ Improved blood pressure or blood sugar
✨ Building and preserving lean muscle

Prioritise your protein according to your bariatric team’s recommendations, stay consistent with movement and strength training when cleared, and focus on nourishing your body—not chasing a number.

Your progress is about more than weight loss. It’s about building a healthier, stronger, more active life. ❤️

What’s one non-scale victory you’re celebrating this week?

10/10/2026

Tired of living with the "burn"? 🔥 If you’re reaching for antacids every day, it’s time to talk about GORD.

Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) is more than just occasional heartburn; it’s a chronic condition where the valve between your stomach and oesophagus doesn't close properly, allowing acid to cause persistent damage. While medication can mask the symptoms, it doesn't always fix the underlying mechanical issue. 🛑

If you're looking for a long-term solution, the journey starts with precise surgical investigations. From Gastroscopy and Manometry to 24-hour pH monitoring, these tests provide the roadmap needed to understand your specific anatomy. Once we have the data, modern management—such as Laparoscopic Fundoplication—can offer a permanent way to restore your quality of life and protect your health.

But here is the most important part: Where you go matters. 🏆

Choosing a Centre of Excellence means you aren't just getting a procedure; you’re getting a multidisciplinary team of specialists, the most advanced diagnostic technology, and surgeons who perform these complex treatments every single day. When it comes to your digestive health, precision and experience are the keys to a reflux-free life.

Swipe through to learn more about the path to relief! ➡️

💬 Are you ready to move beyond daily medication? Comment "REFLUX" below or DM us to learn why our Centre of Excellence is the right choice for your journey.

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07/10/2026

Join us on Thursday 8th October 2026 at 18h00 for this all important live on the importance of screening colonoscopy.

04/10/2026

Heartburn is a symptom. These 5 signs are a mandate for investigation. 🚩

Most acid reflux can be managed with lifestyle changes, but as a GI Surgeon, I look for "ALARM" symptoms that indicate it’s time to move past over-the-counter fixes and toward diagnostic testing.

When should we investigate?
1️⃣ Dysphagia:Difficulty or pain when swallowing.
2️⃣ Unexplained Weight Loss:A sign that the body is struggling with more than just acid.
3️⃣ Anemia or GI Bleeding: Evidence of mucosal damage.
4️⃣ Persistent Regurgitation: Especially when it happens despite being on PPIs.
5️⃣ Chronic Cough/Hoarseness: Known as LPR, which can indicate high-reaching reflux.

If you are experiencing any of these, an EGD (Endoscopy) isn't just an option—it’s a clinical necessity to rule out Barrett’s Esophagus or malignancy.

Don’t wait for the symptoms to worsen. If you have any of these "red flags," let’s schedule a consultation to find the root cause. 🩺

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03/10/2026

🔍 What you can't see CAN hurt you.

Your stomach has been quietly doing its job every single day — but when something feels *off*, wouldn't you want answers?

A gastroscopy takes just minutes to give your doctor a clear picture of what's happening inside your digestive system — from unexplained pain to persistent bloating, heartburn, or worse.

✅ Early detection saves lives
✅ Minimally invasive
✅ Peace of mind is everything

📅 Book your screening today — because your health can't wait.

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03/10/2026

The 30-minute procedure that could add 30 years to your life. 👇

Colorectal cancer is the 2nd leading cancer killer — yet one of the most preventable ones.

A colonoscopy doesn't just detect cancer.
It stops it before it starts.

Polyps removed today = cancer that never happens tomorrow.

Don't wait for symptoms. By the time you feel something, it may already be late.

📅 If you're 45+, or have a family history.
Schedule your colonoscopy. TODAY.

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22/09/2026

Join our bariatric bootcamp for all the insights of a professional consultation at no cost. Kickstart your wellness journey by learning exactly what to expect from weight loss programs. We can't wait to see you there! DM BOOTCAMP to receive the link

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16/09/2026

Ready to start your journey to better health? Join our free online bariatric bootcamp for an informative session on obesity management with Dr. E. Asante and the team!

📍 24th September 2026
⏰ 18h00-20h00 SAST
📩 DM "BOOTCAMP" for the link

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05/09/2026

Dr Asante discusses recovery after the ESG procedure in the FAQ series.

💬 **Drop your questions in the comments — your answer could be in our next reel!**

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Johannesburg
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Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
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