Gastric Sleeve

Articles about gastric sleeve surgery

Gastric Sleeve, Long Term

Long Term Effects of Gastric Sleeve

The gastric sleeve weight loss surgery is an effective tool for promoting weight loss that is both safe and offers positive results. It does, however, come with drawbacks as the long term effects of gastric sleeve are explained.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Problems

Gastric Sleeve Problems

Gastric sleeve surgery is a major surgery that contains a variety of possible health complications. Because the gastric sleeve is an irreversible surgery, it is a serious surgery for weight loss.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
4 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Risks

Your Guide To Gastric Sleeve Risks

After gastric sleeve, your stomach becomes a slim tube with these surgical alterations that are a fraction of its original size. It restricts the volume of food you can eat and alters your digestive hormones. Like any other surgery, there are gastric sleeve risks you must take into consideration.
Julia Rae Walker, RN, BSN, BA
Julia Rae Walker, RN, BSN, BA
6 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Insurance

Gastric Sleeve Insurance

For weight loss surgery, health insurance plays a pivotal role in many patients' ability to have life-saving weight loss surgery. Many barriers must be overcome before surgery is approved by most insurance companies.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Pro's and Con's

Pros and Cons of Gastric Sleeve

Gastric sleeve surgery is not a quick fix due to its permanent reduction of your stomach size. Before committing to gastric sleeve surgery, you need to think about all of your habits, health concerns, and possible complications from receiving this surgery.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Vitamins

Gastric Sleeve Vitamins

One of the essential aspects of your life after your weight loss surgery is vitamins. You will need to take vitamins every day for the rest of your life to maintain your health and prevent further complications.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Diet

Gastric Sleeve Food

After gastric sleeve surgery, you will experience various sensations that may include muscle soreness and pain in your abdomen. You will also be restricted on what you can eat and drink immediately after your weight loss surgery.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Cost

Cost of Gastric Sleeve

Alongside the many emotional and personal changes need for surgery approval, you also need to decide how you will pay for your surgery. Weight loss surgery is an expensive surgery that requires thoughtful planning and organization of your finances.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Plastic Surgery

Gastric Sleeve Tummy Tuck

Gastric sleeve is becoming more common due to its less invasive laparoscopic surgery techniques. After weight loss surgery, many adults require plastic surgery to help remove excess skin.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Ulcers

Ulcer After Gastric Sleeve

Gastric sleeve ulcers are sores that result from irritation along the newly sleeved stomach lining. This healing tissue has broken down along the stapled sleeved lining of your stomach. When there is an infection, the area ends up being raw, sensitive, or bleeding.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Heartburn

Heartburn After Gastric Sleeve

Even though there are risks involved with gastric sleeve surgery, it is seen as a relatively safe operation. But the operation can increase heartburn episodes and, more seriously, gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
Gastric Sleeve, Diarrhea

Gastric Sleeve Diarrhea

Some discomfort with digesting certain foods is common after surgery. Discomfort can occur between either at the beginning or end of your digestive system. Common issues occur through constipation and diarrhea.
Kelsey Renae Schulze
Kelsey Renae Schulze
5 min read
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