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 16 | Low Energy, Otc Medications, Flu
** Individual results may vary The #Askdra Show | Episode 15 | Thyroid, Bruising, Hot Tubs…
** Individual results may vary The #Askdra Show | Episode 14 | Heartburn, Dizziness, Hiatal…
** Individual results may vary The #Askdra Show | Episode 13 | Acid Blockers, Age Range, ….
** Individual results may vary The #Askdra Show | Episode 12 | Dumping Syndrome, Being Cold…
** Individual results may vary The #Askdra Show | Episode 11 | Vitamins, Shakes & Allergie…
** Individual results may vary The #Askdra Show | Episode 10 | Vitamins, Quantity To Eat…
** Individual results may vary The #Askdra Show | Episode 9 | Reflux, Bowel Movements…
** Individual results may vary The #Askdra Show | Episode 8 | Acne, Electrolytes & Effects
** Individual results may varyAfter gastric sleeve surgery, patients start focusing on losing weight. Building muscle is a vital part of that journey. Much of the weight initially lost is muscle mass but retaining muscle mass is vital for long-term health. Here are ways to build muscle while losing weight. Strength Training Build muscle...
As a bariatric surgeon, I (Dr. Guillermo Alvarez) understand that the goal of gastric sleeve surgery is not just to help my patient lose weight and look better — it is also to improve his or her overall health. This includes helping the patient to manage blood pressure. Hypertension, the...
The process of undergoing gastric sleeve and rapidly losing a significant amount of weight causes a range of physical and psychological changes. Some of these changes are easy to anticipate (e.g., a slimmer-looking body, improved general health). Other changes are less predictable and may cause some patients to be concerned....
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