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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 88 | Sense Of Smell, Restarting…

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 87 | Artificial Sweeteners, Feeling..

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 86 | Counseling, Foods That Cause…

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 85 | Hyper-Pigmented Scars…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 84 | Extended Release Medications

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 83 | Eating With A Tight Sleeve

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 82 | Mri’s, Diabetic Healing, Losing.

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 81 | Convincing Your Family, Smoking.

** Individual results may vary

The #Askdra Show | Episode 80 | Shapewear, Symptoms Of A Leak…

** 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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