As Gastric sleeve surgery continues to grow in popularity, so does the unanswered questions. Here are things you need to know about gastric sleeve surgery should you consider going for it. Gastric sleeve surgery also known as vertical sleeve gastrectomy, vertical gastrectomy, or gastric sleeve is a surgical weight-loss procedure that involves removing part of…
Read MoreGuide to types of weight-loss surgery Bariatric surgery helps you lose weight and reduces your risk of medical problems linked with being obese. Bariatric surgery contributes to weight loss by Restriction and Malabsorption. In restriction, surgery is used to physically limit the amount of food the stomach can hold, which limits the number of calories…
Read MoreThe number of overweight and obese individuals has significantly increased over the last five decades. Consequently, the number of people living with Type 2 diabetes, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and stroke due to increased weight has increased as well. Regular physical activities such as strengthening of the body and eating a balanced diet can…
Read MoreLife after gastric sleeve surgery is always challenging, but exciting at the same time. Over time, diet will change to achieve healthy eating habits so you can continue to shake off some weight. Preoperative Gastric Sleeve Nutrition Diet The primary dietary goal is to help adjust your liver size before you undergo gastric sleeve surgery.…
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