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Before & after gastric sleeve surgery in Mexico

Questions and Answers

Dr. Alvarez answers frequently asked questions regarding the gastric sleeve surgery.

Fatty Liver | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Surgical Instruments | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Re-sleeve | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Hypothyroidism | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Dumping Syndrome | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Nonsteroidal Anti Inflammatory Drug | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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ID Bracelet | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Losing Pace | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Low BMI | Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy | Questions and Answers

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
17 July

Converting a Lap Band to Gastric Sleeve

I hear it from prospective VSG patients all the time: lap band seemed like a good idea at the time, but it hasn’t helped much. And in some cases, it’s actually hurt their health. We talk a lot about patients having bariatric surgery in Mexico for the first time, but...

10 July

The Truth About Pregnancy After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

The best reason to undergo vertical sleeve gastrectomy is because you believe you’re worthy of living a healthy, happy life without the complications of excess weight. Another really good reason is for your family—or for the family you hope to have. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) makes it difficult for many...

02 July

The Truth About Protein and Your Gastric Sleeve Diet

We get so many questions about protein after gastric sleeve in Mexico: Am I getting enough? How do I get more? Why is it so important? I get it; it can be confusing. Before we dive in, though, I want to point out that we typically recommend a high protein-low...

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