Archives: March 2026
Revising a Gastric Sleeve and Keeping Your Eye on the Prize
There are multiple surgical solutions for revision, namely gastric bypass and duodenal switch. Each one depends on your personal anatomy and health goals.
Bariatric surgery is an ongoing physiological reset. The initial procedure changes gut anatomy, hormone signaling, gastric emptying, and satiety cues. But the body is adaptive. Weight loss can plateau and comorbidities may partially return.
Pregnancy Considerations After Bariatric Surgery
Obesity doesn’t just cause weight gain; it often spurs an entire cascade of obesity-related health conditions, including infertility. And it’s not just a female problem. The reproductive organs and associated hormones in both genders can be negatively affected. For those with a high BMI, bariatric surgery can help improve reproductive health and fertility.
