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Hello Thanks for the question. You BMI is 25.4 , you have a few extra pounds. Doing some exercises and healthy food you can lose them. So you do not need a gastric sleeve.Blessings Dr. Pablo
With your current height and weight your BMI comes down to a "Normal" range. You will not find an ethical surgeon that will perform a sleeve on you. Patients have to meet a certain criteria for the surgery. I hope this helps. regards, Dr. Alvarez
Vitamin b 12 supplementation after a bariatric procedure will depend on the type of procedure, whether it is restrictive or malabsorptive. the gastric sleeve is a procedure classified among the restrictive ones, since it does not change the way your digestive system works, so it would not be...
You should be able to have the gastric sleeve laparoscopic. yes, there will be adhesions or scar tissue. however, most experienced laparoscopic bariatric surgeons will be able to remove the scars and do the gastric sleeve laparoscopically. I agree, sometimes the scars can be so dense that th...
HelloThanks for the question. The time will depend on many factors, you should not go to surgery very quick, before go to surgery you must have a general checkup, laboratories and imaging examinations. Surgery should always be carried out and when all parameters examined are controlled ...
