Category: Gastric Sleeve Procedure

Is Gastric Sleeve Reversible?

Gastric Sleeve procedure is a one-way ticket. Once bariatric surgeon trim down that stomach size (about 75-80% of it), you can’t hit reverse. The surgery is a commitment, and understanding its irreversible nature is crucial. So the short answer is No, Gastric Sleeve surgery is not reversible. Now, why isn’t reversibility an option? Picture it… Continue reading

Gastric Sleeve Pros and Cons

Gastric Sleeve Pros and Cons

In the quest for a healthier and more fulfilling life, weight loss surgery has become an increasingly popular choice, especially in Los Angeles. Among the array of bariatric procedures available, gastric sleeve surgery stands out as a transformative option. At Weight Loss Surgery Center of Los Angeles, we’re here to guide you through the essential… Continue reading

Medications To Avoid After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

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So, you are seriously considering losing weight through surgery. You and your doctor have thoroughly discussed weight loss surgery options and your doctor has recommended that gastric sleeve surgery is the option that will work best for you. Because it is a medical intervention, you need to prepare physically, mentally, and emotionally before and after… Continue reading

Risks And Side Effects Of Gastric Bypass Surgery

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Obesity is a big problem, no pun intended. Those who have obesity have a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, sleep apnea, arthritis, and osteoporosis. If you’re one of those who suffer from obesity and have tried everything to lose weight but failed, don’t lose hope yet. There is an effective… Continue reading

8 Foods To Avoid After Your Gastric Bypass Surgery

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So you’ve just had gastric bypass surgery. Congratulations, you are now on your way to a leaner and healthier you! But just like any other medical procedure, our bodies need to take in nutrients to help us fully recover after surgery, especially those coming from the major food groups. And with gastric bypass surgery directly… Continue reading

The Health Problems Associated With Obesity

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Obesity As A Complex Health Issue Obesity is more than just gaining extra unwanted pounds. It is a complex health issue that has been around for years, and it is a medical condition that must be given prompt attention and treatment. Otherwise, it can further develop into serious and life-threatening health complications. We have listed… Continue reading

Reasons Weight Loss Surgery Fails

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The Aftermath Of Surgical Procedures: Two Sides Of The Coin When it comes to the aftermath of surgical procedures, there are always two sides of the coin: it’s either a success or a failure. When something goes amiss, there is usually more than that meets the eyes. There may be underlying causes that may have… Continue reading

Exercises You Can Do After Gastric Bypass Surgery

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If you’re considering weight-loss surgery or have already had it done, it’s critical to adopt physical fitness into your lifestyle. Exercise will be a factor in ensuring long-term success for your weight loss. Of course, that doesn’t mean you should jump into exercising right away. You’ve just had surgery, after all! Becoming physically active has… Continue reading

Fighting Against Obesity

An obese woman with a jumping rope drinking water after set of exercises she did at the gym.

Obesity is one of the most common medical problems existing up to date, wherein a person has an excessive amount of body fat, presenting a threat to one’s overall health. It is a complex disease that is known to be influenced by genetics, existing eating habits & lifestyle, as well as the environment you’re currently… Continue reading

Gastric Sleeve Surgery – Why Decide To Go This Route?

A blue measuring tape next to a person after weight loss surgery standing on weighing scales.

With the various different weight loss surgeries, procedures, and techniques, one of the more popular weight loss solution is a Sleeve Gastrectomy, or also known as the Gastric Sleeve Surgery. This type of surgery is minimally invasive and has proven to be effective due to the fact that it reduces the size of the stomach.… Continue reading

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