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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 106 | Pre-Op Diet, Infused Water…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 105 | Gas, Sleeping Positions And Iv

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 104 | Strictures, Stretching Vsg…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 103 | Medications After Surgery…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 102 | Psoriasis, Protein Intake…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 101 | Alcohol Consumption, How To…

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 100 | Numb Sensation, Our First Stall

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 99 | Loose Skin, How To Prevent Hair

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The #Askdra Show | Episode 98 | Pcos, Staples Coming Loose,

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From our blog

Latest articles from our blog.
29 November

Losing The Last Few Pounds After Your Gastric Sleeve Surgery!

Right after gastric sleeve, patients usually report that weight drops off fairly easily. And while eventual plateaus are to be expected, it’s the last few pounds to “goal weight” that can be most frustrating. Many VSG patients can relate to Erica, who says, “I’m trying drop these last 20 pounds...

20 November

Science-Tested Tips for Maintaining Gastric Sleeve Surgery Weight Loss

The focus after gastric sleeve in Mexico is, of course, weight loss. And while it can be a long and winding journey to your goal weight, at least you know where you’re going and how to get there. When it comes to maintenance, many VSG patients feel like they’re tackling...

13 November

Is Intermittent Fasting the Answer to Gastric Sleeve Stalls?

If you’ve hit a stall after vertical sleeve gastrectomy, you might be considering intermittent fasting as a way to get the scale moving again. It does seem to be everywhere these days, with people claiming near-miraculous results. Not surprisingly, many of my patients are wondering whether it should become part...

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