Category Archives: Gastric Sleeve
Will I Regain My Weight After a Gastric Sleeve?
You have decided to take healthy steps towards overcoming your obesity. Wonderful! After discussing the options with your surgeon, your gastric sleeve procedure has been scheduled, and you will likely have many questions.
Comparing Bariatric Procedures in 2024
As we wrap up 2023 and enjoy the holidays, we quickly turn to the new year with a desire to improve our lives and health. Many of you may be considering bariatric surgery, especially with the advent of weight loss injections that have brought new light to the treatment of […]
What Percentage of Stomach Do You Remove During a Gastric Sleeve?
Why is this the wrong question, and why does your surgeon answer it anyway? The main goal of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss is to reduce hunger and caloric intake by removing most of the stomach and leaving a stomach tube or sleeve. Many patients ask, “What percentage of […]