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Gastric Sleeve Surgery and Alcoholic Beverages: What Patients Should Know

Gastric sleeve patients can drink alcoholic beverages after fully healing, but such beverages should be reintroduced to the diet slowly and gradually.

Posted by info on Jul 28, 2014

Can I Get Pregnant After Gastric Sleeve and Other Weight Loss Surgeries?

Women can get pregnant after gastric sleeve or any kind of weight loss surgery. That said, bariatric procedures will require patients to be especially attentive.

Posted by info on Jul 24, 2014

Gastric Sleeve: Diabetes Reversal Through Bariatric Surgery

Gastric sleeve surgery can potentially reverse and treat diabetes. Research has shown this to be one of the key benefits of bariatric surgery.

Posted by info on Jul 20, 2014

Why Gastric Sleeve Is Safer than Other Bariatric Treatments

Gastric sleeve surgery is lower maintenance and less invasive than gastric banding and gastric bypass surgery, making it a safer weight loss procedure.

Posted by info on Jul 16, 2014

Sleeve Gastrectomy and the Risk of Bowel Obstruction/Adhesions

One of the rare but potential complications associated with gastric sleeve surgery are adhesions, which can result in small bowel obstructions.

Posted by info on Jun 28, 2014

Sleeve Gastrectomy and the Risk of Leaks After Surgery

Gastric leak is a serious complication that can occur after undergoing sleeve gastrectomy. Thankfully it is rare and we take special precautions to prevent it.

Posted by info on Jun 24, 2014

Sleeve Gastrectomy Revision Surgery: Why It's Performed, How It's Avoided

A sleeve gastrectomy revision is necessary when the initial surgery is no longer effective. There are two options for revision that can help patients.

Posted by info on Jun 20, 2014

Sleeve Gastrectomy and Dumping Syndrome

While dumping syndrome is more common in patients who have undergone gastric bypass surgery, it can affect people who have a gastric sleeve as well…

Posted by info on Jun 16, 2014

How to Control Discomfort After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

After you undergo gastric sleeve surgery, there are plenty of things that you can do to limit sensations of discomfort.

Posted by info on May 30, 2014

What Patients Should Know About Gastric Sleeve Surgery and the Risk of Infection

Gastric sleeve surgery is a safe surgical procedure that we perform in a state-of-the-art full-service hospital, virtually eliminating the risk of infection.

Posted by info on May 25, 2014

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