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Before & after gastric sleeve surgery

The #AskDrA Show

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 152 | Protein Bars, Throw Up Slime, H

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 151 | Yoga, Chai Seeds & Probiotics A

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 150 | 9 Questions About Gastric Sleev

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 149 | Hiatal Hernia, Pyloric Valve &

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 148 | Constipation, Feeling Hungry &

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 147 | Joint Pain, Asthma Symptoms & M

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 146 | Vitamins Options, Stop Losing W

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 145 | Spacing Out Vitamins, Light Hea

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 144 | Stop Weight Loss, Specific Diet

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
17 April

Making the Gastric Sleeve Surgery Decision

Choosing to undergo gastric sleeve surgery (or any bariatric surgery) is a huge decision. If you’re struggling to make a definitive commitment to the procedure, rest assured that you’re in good company. And while we encourage everyone to take all the time they need in making the decision, it’s important...

10 April

What No One Tells You About Sleeve Surgery

By now, maybe you’ve learned a bit about gastric sleeve surgery—like how and why it works. But gastric sleeve is a life-changing procedure, and many of those changes aren’t listed in the medical literature. So here are a few things no one tells you about sleeve surgery. “I was right”...

03 April

6 Questions You Should Ask Before Getting Gastric Sleeve

Making the decision to get gastric sleeve surgery is a double-edged sword: exciting because it can radically improve your entire life and nerve-racking because, well, it’s surgery. Before you make any decisions, you deserve honest answers from prospective surgeons. Question #1: Is it safe? Gastric sleeve is an overwhelmingly safe...

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