Hi, I want to have the gastric sleeve surgery to lose weight I have been overweight all my life. I have never been small, I have been overweight. I have reached 300 pounds at my highest but now I am 270 lb should I have the gastric sleeve surgery. I want to the gastric sleeve surgery, is the gastric sleeve surgery safe - one of my friends had gastric sleeve surgery and she passed away and she was 41 years old. I just want to know am I doing the right thing by having gastric sleeve surgery
March 24, 2020
Answer: Gastric Sleeve Surgery is not dangerous Before of all, thank you for this question. It helps to other people who are thinking like you in this situation. Sleeve gastroectomy or Gastric Sleeve Surgery is not dangerous for the people who have normal metabolism and body functions. Some people can be in danger because of their risky conditions. Moreover, there are some risks and side effects of the operation. However, they are fewer and rarely seen. If you want to have more information about it, you can share your ideas with your doctor.
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March 24, 2020
Answer: Gastric Sleeve Surgery is not dangerous Before of all, thank you for this question. It helps to other people who are thinking like you in this situation. Sleeve gastroectomy or Gastric Sleeve Surgery is not dangerous for the people who have normal metabolism and body functions. Some people can be in danger because of their risky conditions. Moreover, there are some risks and side effects of the operation. However, they are fewer and rarely seen. If you want to have more information about it, you can share your ideas with your doctor.
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March 9, 2020
Answer: Sleeve Surgery You sound like a great candidate for the gastric sleeve surgery. The Gastric Sleeve tends to have fewer risks and complications then the Bypass surgery, with very similar results. The IGS (Improved Gastric Sleeve) which offers excellent leak prevention as well as preventing reflux issues that can be seen in sleeve patients.
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March 9, 2020
Answer: Sleeve Surgery You sound like a great candidate for the gastric sleeve surgery. The Gastric Sleeve tends to have fewer risks and complications then the Bypass surgery, with very similar results. The IGS (Improved Gastric Sleeve) which offers excellent leak prevention as well as preventing reflux issues that can be seen in sleeve patients.
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