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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 52 | Gallstones, Thrill Rides & Eatin

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 51 | Weight Stalls, Daily Fluid…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 50 | Creams, Throat Sensation,…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 49 | Feeling Lightheaded, Bruising,..

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 48 | Blood Clots, Reducing Diabetes..

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 47 | Electrolytes, Constipation,…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 46 | Alcohol Sugars, Protein Intake,.

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 45 | Coffee, Hormones, Converting…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 44 | Gummies, Mexico, Requirements…

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
10 April

Do Food Choices After Gastric Sleeve Cost More?

I’ve talked many times before about why the gastric sleeve surgery cost at our high-tech Mexico hospital is such a bargain (hint: everything—including one of the best surgical teams in the world—costs less right across the border). But some patients worry that that life after vertical sleeve gastrectomy will be...

03 April

Battling the Sugar Monster After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Choosing gastric sleeve in our Mexico hospital changes your life in all kinds of wonderful ways, but one thing we can’t tell you for sure is whether the cravings you battled before VSG will persist. People generally struggle with either sweet or salty, though an unlucky few desire both pretty...

27 March

Why the Pre-Op Diet Is Different For Everyone

If you’re having the same vertical sleeve gastrectomy surgery as everyone else, why isn’t your pre-op gastric sleeve diet the same? It’s a great question. Like everything else about gastric sleeve in our Mexico hospital, it’s geared toward your unique body. Here’s a breakdown of the hows and whys of...

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