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

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14 July

Creatine After Weight Loss Surgery: Benefits, Risks, and What You Should Know

Creatine is officially one of the most thoroughly researched supplements in the entire world. But if you have had weight loss surgery or a gastric sleeve, is it actually safe? Could it negatively affect your sleeve, and is it even worth taking? Recently, I’ve been seeing a massive spike in...

07 July

Why Muscle Loss Happens After Gastric Sleeve (And How to Protect Your Body)

Most people assume that gastric sleeve surgery only burns away body fat. But that isn’t completely true. During the phase of rapid weight loss after surgery, your body can also shed something extremely important: your muscle mass. If you don't actively protect it, muscle loss will directly impair your physical...

23 June

25 Foods That Help Protect Your Gastric Sleeve

If you have had gastric sleeve surgery, what you eat doesn't just affect your weight—it directly impacts your stomach itself. Some foods can irritate your stomach lining, lead to subconscious grazing that can stretch your sleeve over time, or trigger painful acid reflux. But other foods do the exact opposite....

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