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Gastric Banding to Gastric Sleeve in Los Angeles, CA

Bariatric Surgeon Answers: Can You Convert Gastric Banding to a Gastric Sleeve?

By Dr.Babak Moein / February 7, 2022

Start your weight loss journey today! Call us to schedule your first step towards success Introduction to Bariatric Surgeon Answers: Can You Convert Gastric Banding to a Gastric Sleeve? To clear your doubts regarding gastric sleeve, consult the professionals. Make sure to discuss well about your previous lap-band surgery and how safe it is to convert into a gastric sleeve. […]

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Building Muscle After Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Is Building Muscle Possible After Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

By Dr.Babak Moein / December 20, 2021

Building Muscle Possible After Gastric Sleeve Surgery Gastric sleeve surgery intends to help you lose up to 60% to 80% of your excess weight. The surgery causes a rapid reduction in weight in the first year and a half, with long-term success being the overall goal. Gastric sleeve surgery can not only give you a slimmer waist and a greater outlook on […]

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Gastric Sleeve Pre-Op Diet in Los Angeles, California

Gastric Sleeve Pre Op Diet & What Happens if You Cheat?

By Dr.Babak Moein / December 13, 2021

Introduction to Gastric Sleeve Pre Op Diet & What Happens if You Cheat? Gastric sleeve (laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy) is a type of bariatric surgery. Bariatric surgeries represent one of the most effective methods we currently have for reducing body weight and fighting the pandemic of obesity. The gastric sleeve procedure involves decreasing your stomach size to restrict the amount 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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Diet for Weight Loss Procedures

Best Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Procedures for a Healthier Holiday Season

By Dr.Babak Moein / November 30, 2020

Holiday Weight Got You Down? It’s beginning to be that time again. The leaves are a beautiful array of warm tones and a chill is in the air. Gatherings with loved ones, family photoshoots, and lovely fall fashion all loom in the distance. It’s a time to be grateful for what we have as we share in and build memories […]

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Weighing Weight Loss Gastric Surgery

4 Best Gastric Surgery Procedures – Misconceptions Pros & Cons

By Dr.Babak Moein / November 23, 2020

According to the CDC, 42.4% of Americans are obese. Losing weight is difficult and many diets fail since they are not sustainable. There are also health, social, and economic effects associated with obesity. Effects like… Discrimination and social bias Increased medical costs And increased risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease If you are obese, you might think […]

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