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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 134 | 13 Questions In 6 Minutes

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 133 | Intense Sweat Odor, Prednisone

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 132 | Sweat More, Sun Exposure & Take

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 131 | Menstrual Cramping Pain, Straws

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 130 | Changing Diet Stage, Scar Cream

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 129 | Meds, Best Diet With Sleeve & H

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 128 | Brittle Nails, Ghrelin Hormone

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 127 | Heart Murmur, Vision After Surg

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 126 | Protein On Clear Liquids, Kidne

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
06 February

How Gastric Sleeve Can Help You Avoid Hypertension

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...

29 January

Here’s Why You May Feel Cold All the Time After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

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....

22 January

How to Become a Morning Exerciser

When you are trying to stick to a healthy diet and exercise routine after gastric sleeve, adjusting the time of your workouts may be useful. Early morning is a great time to focus on physical fitness. Getting your workout done first thing in the morning means there is less of...

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