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.
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...

03 June

How to Prevent a Tummy Tuck After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

One of the biggest fears patients have before gastric sleeve surgery isn't actually the procedure itself. It’s the loose skin that can appear after major weight loss. Many people ask me, "Will I need a tummy tuck after surgery? Is there any way to prevent it?" The truth is, loose...

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