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.
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...
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...
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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