Category: Gastric sleeve

What Happens When You Lose Weight?


The obvious answer is…you get thinner, right? And that would be true. When you lose the weight you do get thinner, we can’t argue with that. That’s just common sense.   But there’s so much more!   Did you know losing the weight also brings about so many health benefits? Oh, yes. And those health ...
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10 Awesome Patient Submitted Reasons To Choose Dr. A & Endobariatric For Your Gastric Sleeve


Every now and again I like to pick some of the patients and showcase their feedback. It’s our patients who ultimately keep Endobariatric growing. Yes, we do treat you like family and yes, we are constantly trying to keep everyone informed about what’s going on regarding their weight loss surgery. But without awesome patients telling ...
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Prehistoric Dieting And Your Gastric Sleeve


Our stomachs were designed for activity! And if we go back to prehistoric times, cavemen would chase and hunt all their food. This was their routine every day. If they didn’t chase after their food, they didn’t eat. Sometimes they would starve for days until their next meal. So when the food was plenty they would ...
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Getting Sleeved When You’re Not Morbidly Obese


Why would you elect to have gastric sleeve surgery when you’re not overweight or experiencing weight related illnesses? Sounds crazy doesn’t it? Yet, the procedure is helping those who have had it done live a normal healthy life again. For the last 11 years I’ve been educating the public on the health benefits of the ...
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Exercise and Your Sleeve


For years you’ve been contemplating having the gastric sleeve weight loss procedure. The one thing holding you back is your dislike of exercise. Lifting weights, running, cross-fit even Zumba doesn’t seem appealing to you. Going to a gym and being ridiculed isn’t something you want to put yourself through either.   Exercising is tough. It’s ...
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Regain Control Of Your Life With This Weight Loss Option


Did you know that more than two-thirds of adults in the United States are now considered to be overweight? And more than 1 in 20 are considered obese. What’s disturbing is that almost 74% of men are considered overweight. According to the National Institute of Health over 300,000 people die per year due to obesity ...
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The Many Misconceptions Of Bariatric Surgery


Over the last decade, I’ve heard all the falsehoods, all the made up stories and all the down-right utterly confusing misconceptions of bariatric weight loss surgery. And, seriously some are really out there, if you know what I mean. So, I want to take a few minutes and dispel some of the most common myths ...
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Will Sleeve Surgery Work For You?


If you’ve been suffering from obesity... or weight-related illnesses far too long and you’ve tried diet after diet only to gain more weight, then yes, sleeve surgery will work for you.   How do I know? Well, ever since I became a gastric sleeve doctor, I’ve been answering that question. And, 11,000 patients later the ...
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Stop Weighing Yourself, Do This Instead!


It’s a struggle. And not always a pleasant one. You step on the scale every morning to see if perhaps you’ve lost weight. Unfortunately, the scale isn’t the best resource to assure your weight lose journey is headed in the right direction. In fact, I tell my patients to stop using the scale altogether.   ...
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