I have a IBM of 28 and want to get the gastric sleeve. Is it dangerous?

Gastric sleeve surgery will make you lose weight fast. However, similar to any diet, you’ll hit a wall at some point. This means you’ll lose weight, and you’ll lose it fast, and then all of the sudden you’ll stop losing. When the weight loss stops, often only 6 to 12 months after surgery. ...

Hello Sam, I hope you are feeling better, there could be a problem when you eat and drink at the same time, however here is a list of recommendations to continue with your weight loss journey 1. Chew very well 2. No spicy food 3. Don't eat after 7pm. 4. Check calorie intake  5. To much...

Hello dear, thanks for your question, If you are considering a cosmetic procedure after a gastric bypass, you should wait until reaching maximal weight loss with maintenance of that particular weight. This is usually 12 to 18 months post op. It is very important that you take your vitamins as...

It is not a good idea. since you must consider all factors, negative relationships have been seen between smoking and sleep apnea. having full transparency with your doctor before your surgery about such habits is the right thing to do. You should absolutely quit smoking before your surgery so...

Hello, I hope you are well. General guideless require a HbA1C of maximum 8.5% in order to be eligible for surgery. This is due to the associated increased risk of complications surround the peri-operative process. For example, delayed wound healing and increased risk of infections. I hope this...

You would benefit from surgery; there is a good chance that your blood pressure would improve or resolve.  Unfortunately insurance doesn't cover surgery for people with BMI below 35.  In the meantime, save up your money and pay for the surgery yourself if you think your life is worth it.