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 116 | Leak Symptoms, Hysterectomy & T

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 115 | Body Inflammation, Gerd Bypass

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 114 | Ferritin And Hair Loss, Spa Tre

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 113 | Protein Intake, Thanksgiving &

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 112 | Sexual Activity, Retaking Meds

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 111 | Crafting A Sleeve, Back Pain &

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 110 | Vitamin B12, Back Massages, Tri

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 109 | Vitamins, Vitamins And Vitamins

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 107 | Steroids, Workout And…

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
14 April

Why Hair Thinning Happens After Weight Loss Surgery—And the Strategy to Fix It

Seeing the numbers on the scale drop and feeling your clothes fit better are the milestones every bariatric patient celebrates. However, for many, that excitement is met with an unexpected challenge: noticing more hair in the brush or the shower drain. While hair thinning after a gastric sleeve can feel...

03 March

What Happens to Your Relationships After Gastric Sleeve?

When people think about gastric sleeve surgery, they often focus on their body, their health, and their own transformation. What many do not expect is how much their relationships will change too. Weight loss touches every part of life, including the people around you. Sometimes relationships grow stronger. Other times...

24 February

How Hard Is Life Right After Gastric Sleeve? (The First 30 Days Explained)

The first month after gastric sleeve surgery is one of the most important phases of the entire journey. It is also the phase people fear the most. Patients want to know how difficult the early days really are, how much discomfort to expect, and how long it takes to feel...

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