Tijuana Bariatrics Blog

Can I Have Caffeine After Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

Gastric sleeve patients should avoid caffeine (coffee, tea) after weight loss surgery in order to avoid acid reflux (GERD) and other negative side effects.

Posted by info on Mar 20, 2015

Can Gastric Sleeve Improve Heart Health?

Gastric sleeve surgery can potentially improve heart health, remedying hypertension and lowering risk of stroke, blood clots, and cardiovascular disease.

Posted by info on Mar 17, 2015

Avoiding Kidney Stones After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Risk of kidney stones can increase after gastric sleeve and bariatric surgery. These are tips for prevention that patients should follow.

Posted by info on Mar 02, 2015

The Benefits of Traveling to Mexico for Gastric Sleeve Surgery

By traveling to Mexico for gastric sleeve surgery, patients benefit from the exchange rate, use of flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and state-of-the-art medical care.

Posted by info on Feb 25, 2015

Gastric Sleeve and Heartburn: Patient Information

Gastric sleeve may not improve issues with heartburn or acid reflux (GERD). This form of bariatric surgery can potentially make issues worse.

Posted by info on Feb 21, 2015

What Can Cause Gastric Sleeve to Fail?

Gastric sleeve surgery can fail as a result of leaks, GERD, and weight regain. Your bariatric surgeon can suggest corrective weight loss surgery options.

Posted by info on Feb 17, 2015

The Consequences of Eating Too Much After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

If you overeat after gastric sleeve surgery, you will likely vomit, have diarrhea, have uncomfortable intestinal cramps, and experience other dumping syndrome symptoms.

Posted by info on Jan 29, 2015

Gastric Sleeve Incisions: Where Are They Located?

During gastric sleeve surgery, incisions are made around the abdominal area, allowing the bariatric surgeon to reduce stomach size and promote healthy weight loss.

Posted by info on Jan 24, 2015

Taking Time Off Work After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Gastric sleeve patients should take roughly two to three weeks off work after undergoing surgery. This allows for faster short-term healing and better long-term recovery.

Posted by info on Jan 19, 2015

Instructions for the Second Week After Gastric Sleeve

In the second week after gastric sleeve, weight loss surgery patients will incorporate proteins into their liquid diet and notice an improvement of early side…

Posted by info on Jan 14, 2015

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