Tijuana Bariatrics Blog

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

Instructions for the First Week After Gastric Sleeve

The first week after gastric sleeve, patients will be carefully monitored by our bariatric surgery team and provided detailed instructions to ensure proper recovery.

Posted by info on Dec 28, 2014

Gastric Sleeve Eating Schedule: Adjusting Your Diet

After gastric sleeve surgery, a patient's diet will involve slowly shifting from liquids to solids. Small but frequent meals are common as hunger changes after…

Posted by info on Dec 24, 2014

Average Weight Loss After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

On average, gastric sleeve patients should lose 60% of their excess body weight. Bariatric surgery patients should follow post-op instructions to the letter.

Posted by info on Dec 20, 2014

Gastric Sleeve After LAP-BAND®: Converting Weight Loss Surgeries

Some people undergo gastric sleeve after LAP-BAND® surgery in order to improve overall weight loss results. Changing bariatric solutions like this is possible.

Posted by info on Dec 16, 2014

How Long Does Gastric Sleeve Surgery Take?

Undergoing gastric sleeve surgery usually takes 90 minutes to 2 hours. Sleeve gastrectomy patients will have a brief hospital stay and will notice weight loss…

Posted by info on Nov 30, 2014

Gastric Sleeve Surgery Guidelines: Candidacy and Surgical Information

Guidelines for gastric sleeve surgery help determine ideal candidates for sleeve gastrectomy and help prevent serious complications following a bariatric procedure for weight loss.

Posted by info on Nov 26, 2014

Gastric Sleeve Before and After Photos: Patient Success Stories

These before and after photos of gastric sleeve patients reveal just how effective this weight loss surgery option is. A skilled bariatric surgeon can help…

Posted by info on Nov 22, 2014

How to Deal with Hunger and Cravings After Gastric Sleeve

Hunger after gastric sleeve is possible. These tips will help you deal with cravings as you continue to lose weight through gastric sleeve surgery.

Posted by info on Nov 18, 2014

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