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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 43 | Upper Endoscopy, Time Needed Off

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 42 | Staples, Cutting Hair & More

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 41 | Iron, Essential Oils, Sauna…

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 40 | Sensations, Low Carb Diet,…

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 39 | Muscle Cramps, Solid Foods…

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show |Episode 38| Tanning, Switching Band To Sleeve.

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 37 | Fat And Protein, Bruising,…

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 36 | Converting The Sleeve, Hours…

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 35 | Myth, Smells, Energy Drinks….

** Individual results may vary

From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
24 April

What to Expect Before and After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

For most people, making the decision to undergo gastric sleeve surgery is both exciting ad nerve-wracking. Exciting because it’s the first step to a healthier, fitter, more rewarding life. Nerve-wracking because, well, they’ve probably never done anything like it before! The best way to ease any nervousness is to understand...

17 April

Making the Gastric Sleeve Surgery Decision

Choosing to undergo gastric sleeve surgery (or any bariatric surgery) is a huge decision. If you’re struggling to make a definitive commitment to the procedure, rest assured that you’re in good company. And while we encourage everyone to take all the time they need in making the decision, it’s important...

10 April

What No One Tells You About Sleeve Surgery

By now, maybe you’ve learned a bit about gastric sleeve surgery—like how and why it works. But gastric sleeve is a life-changing procedure, and many of those changes aren’t listed in the medical literature. So here are a few things no one tells you about sleeve surgery. “I was right”...

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