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 106 | Pre-Op Diet, Infused Water…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 105 | Gas, Sleeping Positions And Iv

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 104 | Strictures, Stretching Vsg…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 103 | Medications After Surgery…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 102 | Psoriasis, Protein Intake…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 101 | Alcohol Consumption, How To…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 100 | Numb Sensation, Our First Stall

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 99 | Loose Skin, How To Prevent Hair

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 98 | Pcos, Staples Coming Loose,

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
09 December

Gastric Sleeve vs Ozempic: Which Works Better for Weight Loss?

If you are trying to lose weight, two options usually rise to the top. Gastric sleeve surgery and GLP 1 medications like Ozempic or Wegovy. Both can help people lose a significant amount of weight, but they work in very different ways. The key question most patients search for is...

25 November

8 Signs Your Gastric Sleeve Isn’t Working (And How to Fix It Fast)

The gastric sleeve is one of the most effective weight loss surgeries available today. Most patients lose a significant amount of weight during the first year, especially in the first six months. Still, some people reach a moment when they worry something is wrong. Maybe the scale has stopped moving....

15 July

7 Deadly Mistakes After Gastric Sleeve Surgery (Most People Don’t Know #4)

Thinking about gastric sleeve surgery? It’s one of the most effective tools for long-term weight loss, but only if you avoid the common mistakes that derail results. As a bariatric center that’s helped over 20,000 patients, we’ve seen firsthand what works... and what doesn’t. Let’s walk through the 7 deadly...

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