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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

Us Nurse Talks About The Gastric Sleeve

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Gastric Sleeve: Nurses Talk About Care Received

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Cardiologist Gets Gastric Sleeve (Vsg)

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Nurse Talks About Surgery With Dr. Alvarez

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Resp.Therapist Succeeds With The Gastric Sleeve (Vsg)

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E.R. Nurse Talks About Her Gastric Sleeve

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26 February

Can Gastric Sleeve Surgery Relieve PCOS?

The reasons behind the decision to undergo vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG or gastric sleeve) are as individual as the patients themselves. But it’s usually some combination of health and appearance (no judgment on the appearance part—we all deserve to look and feel our best!). For some women, however, the driving...

19 February

How Much Weight Can You Lose with Gastric Sleeve?

As a bariatric surgeon, my primary concern is to help my patients lead long, healthy, happy lives. However, I understand that for many of my patients, the first question is how much weight they can expect to lose through gastric sleeve. Looking better and feeling better usually go hand in...

13 February

How To Build Muscle While Losing Weight

After gastric sleeve surgery, patients start focusing on losing weight. Building muscle is a vital part of that journey. Much of the weight initially lost is muscle mass but retaining muscle mass is vital for long-term health. Here are ways to build muscle while losing weight. Strength Training Build muscle...

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