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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.

Sex After Surgery | Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy | Questions and Answers

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Vsg Q&A’S: Gastric Plication Vs Sleeve

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Vsg Q&A’S: Bypass Vs Gastric Sleeve

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Vsg Q&A’S: The Book

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Vsg Q&A’S: Lapband Vs Gastric Sleeve

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What is Gastric Sleeve Surgery? | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Sleeve Stretching | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Swollen Sleeve | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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Converting from Lapband to Gastric Sleeve | Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Questions and Answers

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
10 April

Do Food Choices After Gastric Sleeve Cost More?

I’ve talked many times before about why the gastric sleeve surgery cost at our high-tech Mexico hospital is such a bargain (hint: everything—including one of the best surgical teams in the world—costs less right across the border). But some patients worry that that life after vertical sleeve gastrectomy will be...

03 April

Battling the Sugar Monster After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Choosing gastric sleeve in our Mexico hospital changes your life in all kinds of wonderful ways, but one thing we can’t tell you for sure is whether the cravings you battled before VSG will persist. People generally struggle with either sweet or salty, though an unlucky few desire both pretty...

27 March

Why the Pre-Op Diet Is Different For Everyone

If you’re having the same vertical sleeve gastrectomy surgery as everyone else, why isn’t your pre-op gastric sleeve diet the same? It’s a great question. Like everything else about gastric sleeve in our Mexico hospital, it’s geared toward your unique body. Here’s a breakdown of the hows and whys of...

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