Ask Dr. Weiner Archives - Tucson Weight Loss Surgery

I’ve hit a stall less than a month after my surgery. What can I do?

Weight loss, whether surgical or non-surgical, is more of a stepwise process.

What one person experiences may be vastly different from what another person experiences.

An evaluation by a surgeon may be necessary.

A bipartition VSG is a very new surgery. It’s similar to the SADI procedure but slightly less complicated

Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon

In this video, the caller is wondering why they haven’t experienced much weight loss and what can be done going forward. Dr. Matthew Weiner explains.

Osteoporosis risks do slightly increase in older individuals who have had a gastric bypass when compared to

It is almost always best to try to lose the weight without surgery.

It’s important to recognize whether you’ve hit a plateau during the honeymoon stage or if you’ve just lost all the weight the surgery will provide.

If you have a dairy allergy or intolerance, it doesn’t mean that you have to avoid protein shakes and powders completely.