Sun Protection: Protecting your skin from UV radiation is essential to prevent excess melanin production
When food remains in the stomach longer, the entire digestive process slows, which can lead to a sensation of fullness, reduced appetite, and altered stool consistency or frequency
If testing reveals anatomical changes such as: Significant sleeve dilation Reflux due to sleeve anatomy A dilated gastric pouch A dilated gastrojejunal anastomosis Band complications As a surgeon specializing in revisions and conversions, you are uniquely positioned to guide patients through this decision
Kidney Disease (CKD) Your kidneys depend on prostaglandins to maintain proper blood flow, especially when they are under stress
Clinically, GLP-1 medications are not FDA-approved for weight management in people with a BMI below 27
I am down 128 pounds, and weigh less now than I did when I was 11 years old