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Does gastric sleeve surgery affect hormones?.

Exploring the Impact of Gastric Sleeve Surgery on Hormones

By Dr.Babak Moein / October 11, 2021

Introduction to Exploring the Impact of Gastric Sleeve Surgery on Hormones Weight loss takes more than willpower, despite what people say. No matter what you do, your hormones may be to blame if the weight won’t budge. Gastric sleeve surgery can help regulate your gut hormones, making weight loss possible and nearly assured. Bariatric surgeries like the gastric sleeve work several […]

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Can You Drink Alcohol After Bariatric Surgery- CA

Can You Drink Alcohol After Bariatric Surgery?

By Dr.Babak Moein / September 6, 2021

Well, for a while, you have to hold on to your habit of drinking alcohol after bariatric surgery. But, how long! Let’s learn about this post-bariatric surgery.Mimosas and bloody Mary’s for brunch on Sundays. Happy hour after work. A beer while watching the game or a glass of wine at dinner. Let’s face it. Alcohol has become a staple of […]

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Sleep Apnea Treated by Bariatric Surgery

Can Sleep Apnea be Treated with Bariatric Surgery?

By Dr.Babak Moein / May 3, 2021

Bariatric surgery is one of the most effective treatments for obese people with an issue of sleep apnea. Being overweight can cause many health problems, including the ability to get a good night’s sleep. With over half of Americans being diagnosed as overweight,  bariatric surger and with one in four predicted to be severely obese (carrying 100 pounds or more […]

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Considering gastric sleeve surgery? questions to ask your surgeon.

Questions to Ask When Considering Gastric Sleeve Surgery

By Dr.Babak Moein / April 19, 2021

Gastric sleeve surgery is a safe procedure that can help you lose significant weight. The technique is reserved for obese or morbidly obese individuals with trouble dropping pounds the traditional way. The gastric sleeve has been a favorite of celebrities and everyday people for years. Once you have the procedure  of gastric sleeve, the weight tends to come off quickly. […]

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Sleeve Gastrectomy Weight Loss Timeline in Los Angeles

Sleeve Gastrectomy Weight Loss Timeline – How Much Can You Lose & What Can You Expect?

By Dr.Babak Moein / February 15, 2021

More people are opting for gastric sleeves over other weight loss procedures for some exceptionally good reasons. Weight loss surgery is effective at helping patients lose excess weight quickly and comes with relatively low risk. It’s easy to see why all the best bariatric surgeons offer this extraordinary weight loss procedure. But how much can you lose with the gastric […]

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Long-term weight loss and lower risk of complications.

Gastric Sleeve Leads to Long-Term Weight Loss with Lowered Risk of Complications

By Dr.Babak Moein / February 8, 2021

Bariatric surgery is gaining in popularity, even during the COVID-19 pandemic. With bariatrics, patients can expect to lose excess weight to reverse the effects of obesity. Many also experience the reversal or remission of obesity-related comorbidities, like type 2 diabetes. While the gastric bypass happens to be the “gold standard” of bariatric procedures, the gastric sleeve (sleeve gastrectomy) is quickly […]

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The sleeve gastrectomy can help.

Diabetes and Obesity Affect the Brain – But the Sleeve Gastrectomy Can Help!

By Dr.Babak Moein / February 1, 2021

When we think of pandemics, we often think of illnesses like the coronavirus. But two more national pandemics deserve more attention. We are referring to obesity and its close cousin, type 2 diabetes. More than 30 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes, and another 87 million have been diagnosed with obesity. The two diseases cause various complications, some of which occur […]

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Weight loss surgery for teenagers growing in popularity.

Weight Loss Surgery for Teenagers Growing in Popularity

By Dr.Babak Moein / January 25, 2021

Nowadays, the problem of weight gain is seen among teenagers. The imbalanced diet and eating habits lead to the risk of obesity rapidly, and hence, the only treatment of weight loss surgery is also implemented in the case of teenagers. It’s easy to see why. A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that teens who underwent bariatric […]

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Weight loss surgery recovery checklist.

Weight Loss Surgery Recovery Checklist – Shed the Pounds & Heal Comfortably

By Dr.Babak Moein / December 21, 2020

Weight loss surgery is surging in popularity. Introduction: Weight Loss Surgery Recovery checklist Otherwise known as bariatrics, weight loss surgery can help you lose excess weight. If you suffer from obesity related ailments, those ailments can diminish or disappear entirely as a bariatric side effect. Conditions often treated by weight loss surgery include type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, and high blood […]

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8 Myths About Gastric Surgery Debunked

8 Myths About Gastric Surgery Debunked – Cut Through the Rumors & Lies Surrounding These Popular Procedures

By Dr.Babak Moein / December 14, 2020

Introducton to 8 Gastric Surgery Myths Gastric – bariatric or weight loss surgery – is becoming increasingly popular. Thousands of patients each year can shed their excess pounds to live healthier lives. Weight loss surgery has also been hailed for its ability to treat obesity-related health conditions, such as high blood pressure (hypertension), arthritis of the joints (osteoarthritis), sleep apnea, […]

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