Before & after gastric sleeve surgery

The #AskDrA Show

The #AskDrA Show is a weekly show where we answer questions sent by our patients and other people interested in the gastric sleeve. If you have a question let us know on: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Youtube using the hashtag #AskDrA.

The #Askdra Show | Episode 161 | Phase 3 Out Of Town, Protein Sh

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 160 | Stretching Your Sleeve, Switchi

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 159 | Avoid Flaccid Skin, Return To W

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 158 | Gym And Gain Weight, How Much W

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 157 | Hair Loss, Sweet Tooth Habit &

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 156 | Getting Back On Track, Hot Tubs

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 155 | Staying Motivated, Gaining Weig

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 154 | Glucose Levels, How The Bmi Wor

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 153 | Not Feeling Hungry, Protein Sha

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
23 June

25 Foods That Help Protect Your Gastric Sleeve

If you have had gastric sleeve surgery, what you eat doesn't just affect your weight—it directly impacts your stomach itself. Some foods can irritate your stomach lining, lead to subconscious grazing that can stretch your sleeve over time, or trigger painful acid reflux. But other foods do the exact opposite....

16 June

Can Peptides Affect Your Gastric Sleeve? Here’s What We Know

More and more bariatric patients are asking about peptides. They want to know if they can use them for muscle recovery, fat loss, energy, and overall healing. But if you have had gastric sleeve surgery, could peptides affect your sleeve in any way? And more importantly, are they actually safe...

12 June

Why Dieting After a Gastric Sleeve Feels So Confusing (And What Actually Works)

You had gastric sleeve surgery. You lost a significant amount of weight. And now, you're being told to diet all over again. Keto, low carb, Mediterranean, high protein, intermittent fasting, low fat, no sugar, no dairy, no gluten... It quickly starts to feel overwhelming, confusing, and frustrating. You begin to...

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