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Before & after gastric sleeve surgery in Mexico

Medical Professionals and their Gastric Sleeves

Medical Professionals from the United States talk about their experience having their gastric sleeve performed by Dr. Alvarez

Nurse Anesthetist Talks About The Sleeve Gastrectomy

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Physician Assistant Talks About Her Gastric Sleeve

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Hematologist/Oncologist Talks About The Gastric Sleeve Surgery

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Nurse Anesthetist Talks About The Gastric Sleeve

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Paramedic Talks About His Gastric Sleeve Surgery

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Respiratory Therapist Talks About The Gastric Sleeve (Vsg)

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Nurse Talks About Gastric Sleeve (Vsg)

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Dr Michael Talks About The Gastric Sleeve

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Dr. Eileen Talks About Her Experience With The Gastric Sleeve

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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...

26 March

Navigating Post-Surgery Setbacks: What to Do if You Miss a Milestone

Undergoing gastric sleeve surgery is a transformative step toward a healthier life, but progress isn’t always linear. Patients follow a carefully structured recovery plan, but missing a milestone — whether it’s a weight loss goal, dietary transition, or fitness benchmark— can be discouraging. Fortunately, setbacks don’t mean failure. With the...

20 March

New Research Confirms Bariatric Surgery’s Effectiveness for Teens

For many years, bariatric surgery has been a proven solution for adults struggling with severe obesity, but new research confirms that it can also have lasting benefits for teenagers. As a gastric sleeve surgeon, I'm pleased to see that a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine...

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