Efficiency and Safety of Single Anastomosis Sleeve Ileal (SASI) Bypass
Obesity has become a major public health concern, and bariatric surgery is currently the most effective treatment, with Sleeve Gastrectomy [...]
By Dr. Jesus Ceja|2026-03-27T17:50:02+00:00March 24th, 2026|Categories: Case Studies|Tags: bariatric surgeon, bariatric surgery results, comparison, dr ceja, dr jesus ceja, gastric sleeve, SASI Bypass, SASI-S, studies, study, vsg|0 Comments
Obesity has become a major public health concern, and bariatric surgery is currently the most effective treatment, with Sleeve Gastrectomy [...]
By MBC Editor|2025-12-17T17:03:49+00:00May 10th, 2024|Categories: Post-Op Resources|Tags: bariatric revision surgery, break a stall, cortisol, emotional eating, GLP-1, hit a stall, lose weight, sleeve enlargement, smoking cessation, stomach stretching, thyroid, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, vsg, weight regain, will I gain weight after gastric sleeve|2 Comments
Gastric Sleeve Surgery (VSG) is a game-changer in your weight loss journey. It limits the amount of food you can [...]
By MBC Editor|2024-11-18T22:32:52+00:00April 4th, 2024|Categories: Patient Testimonials|Tags: before and after, experience, gastric sleeve, gastric sleeve success stories, gastric sleeve testimonial, patient testimonial, success stories, success with gastric sleeve, testimonial, vsg, weight loss success, weight loss success stories|0 Comments
Hey there! I'm Stephanie—a wife, mom, and passionate marathon runner. Being active has always been a huge part of my [...]
By MBC Editor|2026-07-08T20:10:09+00:00June 20th, 2023|Categories: Patient Testimonials|Tags: gastric sleeve testimonial, Gutierrez, life after gastric sleeve, patient testimonial, success stories, success with gastric sleeve, testimonial, vsg, weight loss success stories|0 Comments
Hello, my name is Cheryl and I am a night-shift nurse. Over the years, I developed horrible eating habits and [...]
By MBC Contributor|2023-06-23T17:22:01+00:00July 28th, 2022|Categories: Patient Testimonials|Tags: cons of gastric sleeve, failed first bariatric surgery, gastric sleeve alcohol, gastric sleeve long term, gastric sleeve procedure, gastric sleeve success stories, success with gastric sleeve, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, vsg, weight loss success, why gastric sleeve fails|2 Comments
Being heavy can make everyday living challenging, risk severe health disorders, and make you self-conscious. Gastric sleeve surgery is a [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-09-16T22:45:50+00:00June 5th, 2021|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle|Tags: bougie, bougie size, bougie size chart, bougie size for sleeve gastrectomy, does bougie size matter, french bougie sizes, gastric sleeve bougie, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, vsg|9 Comments
Patients often wonder how the bougie size affects their weight loss success with gastric sleeve surgery. In bariatric surgeries like [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-10-06T16:22:07+00:00October 8th, 2020|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle|Tags: endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, esg, FD, fda approved, gastric sleeve complications, HTN, hunger hormones, metabolic system, neuro-endocrine, set point theory, T2DM, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, vsg, vsg before and after, vsg diet, vsg pros and cons, vsg results, vsg surgery, vsg surgery qualifications, vsg weight loss, what is vsg|0 Comments
VSG stands for Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (commonly referred to as Gastric Sleeve Surgery or Sleeve Gastrectomy).Meaning & Overview: VSG is [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-10-06T14:30:14+00:00July 17th, 2018|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Post-Op Resources|Tags: adhesions, bariatric surgery, gastric sleeve results, gastric sleeve scars, how to reduce scarring, incision, life after gastric sleeve, minimize scars, recovery time, scars, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, vsg|0 Comments
Laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery is a weight loss procedure using 1 to 5 small incisions on the abdomen to remove [...]